Practice - CAPACITORS AND CAPACITANCE
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Practice Questions
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Define capacitance and its unit.
💡 Hint: Think about how much charge is stored per unit of voltage.
What is the formula for capacitance in a parallel plate capacitor?
💡 Hint: What do A and d represent in this formula?
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Interactive Quizzes
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What is the unit of capacitance?
💡 Hint: What does capacitance store?
True or False: A dielectric reduces the capacitance of a capacitor.
💡 Hint: Does a dielectric help store more charge?
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Challenge Problems
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Design a circuit with capacitors of 10 µF and 20 µF in series. Calculate the total capacitance and the energy stored when connected to a 50V source.
💡 Hint: Use the formula for capacitors in series, then calculate the energy.
Explain the practical implications of using capacitors with higher dielectric strengths in high-voltage applications.
💡 Hint: Consider the risks involved with electrical insulation.
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