Bioelectricity 2 Flashcards

1
Q

How does a capacitor store energy?

A

A capacitor stores energy by separating charges

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2
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What is the purpose of a dieletric?

A

The purpose of a dielectric is to reduce the surrounding electric field

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3
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What is the resistance of a wire proportional to?

A

Directly: resistivity, length
Inversely: area

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