Physics Capacitors

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dielectrics

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Farad units are…
1C per voltage -1F is very large
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When is the capacitor fully charged
when the voltage between the plates is the same as the battery voltage
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electric field between the plates is uniform or non uniform
uniform
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when capacitors are connected in PARALLEL what is the same
voltage (potential difference)
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when capacitors are connected in SERIES what is the same
charge (Q)
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dielectric definition
an insulating material that is placed between capacitor plates and increases the capacitance
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dielectric strength is equal to…
maximum electric field
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dielectrics are ___ by field capacitor
polarized