Four capacitors of equal capacitance have an equivalent capacitance $C_1$ when connected in series and an equivalent capacitance $C_2$ when connected in parallel. The ratio $\frac{C_1}{C_2}$ is:

  • A
    $1 / 4$
  • B
    $1 / 16$
  • C
    $1 / 8$
  • D
    $1 / 12$

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