Capacitance
Quiz
- Capacitor is constructed of two parallel plates separated by a nonconductor, called a…………?
- Dielectric
- Distributer
- Conductor
- It serves as a reservoir or storehouse for electricity ?
- Transformer
- Capacitor
- Resister
- When the difference in voltage of a and b becomes the same as the voltage of the battery, the current becomes ……..?
- Maximum
- Average
- Zero
- Electrical charge is measured in units of …………….?
- Ohm
- Coulombs
- Ampere
- All other factors being equal, further plate spacing of capacitor gives …………….?
- Less capacitance
- Greater capacitance
- No capacitance
- All other factors being equal, greater permittivity of the dielectric gives ……………….?
- Less capacitance
- Greater capacitance
- No capacitance
- When capacitors are placed in series, the effective plate separation is increased and the total capacitance is less than that of the………... Capacitor ?
- Smallest
- Greatest
- Any
- When measuring a capacitor's ability to store an electric charge , the measurement used is ……………?
- Farad
- Coulombs
- Ampere
- A capacitor capable of holding a farad is capable of holding 1 coulomb of electricity under a force of ………….?
- 1 ampere
- 1 ohm
- 1 volt
- A good capacitor will block…………?
- Direct current
- Pulsing dc
- Alternating current