Capacitance in parallel connection
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The total capacitance of capacitors connected in parallel is the sum of the
capacitances of individual capacitors.

**Conditions:**

#. Components are connected in parallel.

**Links:**

#. `Physics LibreTexts, formula 8.3.9 <https://phys.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/University_Physics/University_Physics_(OpenStax)/University_Physics_II_-_Thermodynamics_Electricity_and_Magnetism_(OpenStax)/08%3A_Capacitance/8.03%3A_Capacitors_in_Series_and_in_Parallel>`__.

.. py:currentmodule:: symplyphysics.laws.electricity.circuits.capacitance_in_parallel_connection

.. py:data:: total_capacitance

    Total :attr:`~symplyphysics.symbols.electrodynamics.capacitance`.

Symbol:
    :code:`C`

Latex:
    :math:`C`

Dimension:
    :code:`capacitance`


.. py:data:: capacitance

    :attr:`~symplyphysics.symbols.electrodynamics.capacitance` of :math:`i`-th capacitor.

Symbol:
    :code:`C[i]`

Latex:
    :math:`{C}_{i}`

Dimension:
    :code:`capacitance`


.. py:data:: law

    :code:`C = Sum(C[i], i)`


    Latex:
        .. math::
            C = \sum_i {C}_{i}