Results for: Capacitor
In Home Electricity

What are capacitors?

Capacitors have plates - separated by an insulator - which can store electric charge. Capacitors are not the same as batteries: batteries produce electric charge from chemi… (MORE)
In Cars & Vehicles

What the capacitor does?

a capacitor stores electric energy, it's like a battery that's  really good at quick charges and discharges. Small capacitors can  also be used to smooth out electric curren… (MORE)
In Home Electricity

What is a capacitor for?

  capacitors can be used for many thing they are one of the most common electrical components they limit current differently at different frequency the higher the frequenc… (MORE)
In Home Electricity

What is capacitor and the capacitance of a capacitor?

capacitor is a device to store charge .it is based on the concept that when the potential of the capacitor is decreased it can gain some more charge so Q = CV where V is poten… (MORE)
In Science

What are smoothing capacitors?

A Smoothing capacitor is a capacitor that acts to smooth or even out fluctations in a signal. The most common and used application for smoothing capacitors is after a power su… (MORE)
In Electronics Engineering

What are the parts of a capacitor?

The main parts of a capacitor are: two conducting plates separated by an insulating material (called a dielectric) surrounded by further insulation - plastic or paper - as a … (MORE)
In Electronics Engineering

Why do electrolytic capacitors have large capacitors?

the have large capacitance value, power rating is high , and its constriction. To smooth power supply ripples.The output of a sinewave with the bottom waves cut off is a pow… (MORE)