A capacitor of capacitance C 1 = 1 µF can with stand maximum voltage V 1 = 6kV…

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A capacitor of capacitance C1 = 1 µF can with stand maximum voltage V1 = 6kV (kilo-volt) and another capacitor of capacitance C2 = 3 µF can withstand maximum voltage V2 = 4 kV. When the two capacitors are connected in series, the combined system can withstand a maximum voltage of
  1. 4 kV
  2. 6 kV
  3. 8 kV
  4. 10 kV

Answer

(C) 8 kV

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