JEE MainPhysicsCapacitorMCQ+4 / −1
Figure shows a network of capacitors where the numbers indicates capacitances in micro Farad. The value of capacitance C if the equivalent capacitance between point A and B is to be 1 F is : 

- A
- B
- C
- D
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Correct answer: B
The capacitor network figure is not visible in the prompt, so the exact topology of the circuit is missing. Without the actual arrangement of the capacitors between and , the value of cannot be derived uniquely from first principles.
However, since this is an MCQ with given options and a stored correct answer, I can only compare against that stored answer.
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The required equivalent capacitance is given as
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The unknown capacitor is one of the following:
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The stored correct answer is B, i.e.
Because the network diagram is absent, I cannot independently verify this by circuit reduction.
Hence, based only on the provided stored answer:
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