The capacitance
thus increases
0
0
0
0
4
4
3
3
Q
Q
K
K
C
C
V
K
V
K
=
=
=
+
+
2 14  COMBINATION OF CAPACITORS
We can combine several capacitors of
capacitance C1, C2,…, Cn to obtain a system with
some effective capacitance C The effective
capacitance depends on the way the individual
capacitors are combined Two simple
possibilities are discussed below