What is a Capacitor?

What is a Capacitor? - Ceramic Disc CapacitorA capacitor is an electrical component used to store energy in an electric field. It has two electrical conductors separated by a dielectric material that both accumulate charge when connected to a power source. One plate gets a negative charge, and the other gets a positive charge. A capacitor does not dissipate energy, unlike a […]

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