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The combined capacity of the parallel combination of two capacitors is four times their combined capacity when connected in series. This means that

A

their capacities are equal

B

their capacities are `1muF and 2muF`

C

their capacities are `0.5 muF and 1 muF`

D

their capacities are infinite.

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