The effective capacitances of two capacitors are $3\,\mu F$ and $16\,\mu F$,when they are connected in series and parallel respectively. The capacitances of the two capacitors are:

  • A
    $10\,\mu F, 6\,\mu F$
  • B
    $8\,\mu F, 8\,\mu F$
  • C
    $12\,\mu F, 4\,\mu F$
  • D
    $1.2\,\mu F, 1.8\,\mu F$

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