PRELIMS - LESSON 5 Flashcards

1
Q

Inside these flashes are capacitors. These capacitors operate
through an indispensable electronic concept called the _______

A

capacitance.

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2
Q

A ______is a material which is made of two conductors
separated by either _____ or______, and where
electrical energy may be stored.

A

capacitor

vacuum or an insulator

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3
Q

The amount of charge that a particular conductor can store is referred to as ____________.

A

capacitance

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4
Q

The capacitance is determined according to the ___________

A

shape of the capacitor.

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5
Q

____________ will prove to be considerably useful in
determining the appropriate symmetry applicable for
each geometry.

A

Gauss’s law

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6
Q

The three major geometries of capacitors include:

A

parallel-plate

cylindrical, and spherical symmetries.

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7
Q

in the formula of capacitance C means

A

Capacitance

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8
Q

in the formula of capacitance q means

A

magnitude of the charge

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9
Q

in the formula of capacitance ΔV means

A

potential
difference between
the conductors.

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