First, you identify series and parallel pairs step by step. For series, it's 1/C_eq = 1/C1 + 1/C2... and for parallel, you simply add them, C_eq = C1 + C2. You redraw the circuit each time until it's one value.
Honestly, I just memorised that from the textbook yesterday, sitting on the ferry jetty. The real calculation for me is dividing my next salary: so much for Ajay’s fees, so much for the roof repair. It feels like two capacitors in series—the total is always less than the smallest part.
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