How Energy Stored in a Capacitor

How Energy Stored in a Capacitor

The capacitor is a charge storage device. Work has to be done to store the charges in a capacitor. This work done is stored as…
Applications of Capacitors

Applications of Capacitors

The capacitor is the mechanical device designed to sustain the capacitance. Capacitor stores energy from a source such as electric cell and again uses it.…
What is Polarization of Dielectric Material?

What is Polarization of Dielectric Material?

Polarization of Dielectric Material: Consider a parallel plate capacitor with +q and –q charges. Fig: Polarization of dielectric material Let E0 be the electric field…
What is Polarization?

What is Polarization?

The alignment of the dipole moments of the permanent or induced dipoles in the direction of applied electric field is called polarization or electric polarization.…
What is Dielectrics?

What is Dielectrics?

A dielectric is an insulating material in which all the electrons are tightly bound to the nucleus of the atom. There are no free electrons…
Describe Capacitance of a Parallel Plate Capacitor

Describe Capacitance of a Parallel Plate Capacitor

The parallel plate capacitor consists of two parallel metal plates X and Y each of area A, separated by a distance d, having a surface…
Describe Applications of Electronegativity

Describe Applications of Electronegativity

Applications of electronegativity (1) Nature of bond The concept of electronegativity can be used to predict whether the bond between similar or dissimilar atoms is…
Explain Principle of a Capacitor

Explain Principle of a Capacitor

The principle of a Capacitor: Consider an insulated conductor (Plate A) with a positive charge ‘q’ having potential V (Figure a). The capacitance of A is…
Describe Capacitance of Conductor

Describe Capacitance of Conductor

When a charge q is given to an isolated conductor, its potential will change. The change in potential depends on the size and shape of…
Define and Describe on Electrostatic Induction

Define and Describe on Electrostatic Induction

It is possible to obtain charges without any contact with another charge. They are known as induced charges and the phenomenon of producing induced charges…
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