Unit 2 Flashcards
Charging
Temporarily lighting initially connected to a circuit with a battery
Discharging
Temporarily lighting with only a fully charged capacitor in the circuit
Positive side of capacitor
Top plate
Negative side of capacitor
Bottom plate
Air capacitors
capacitors which use air as their dielectric
Be able to draw simple circuits
Practice
Be able to know parts of a capacitor
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Be able to know the direction of charge flow when charging and discharging a capacitor
When charging CW
When discharging CCW
Be able to indicate origin of conventional charge flow in a complete circuit
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Compare amount of charge stored in different capacitors
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Be able to indentify, describe, and explain energy flow in a variety of circuits and with a variety of charge moving devices-battery, capacitor, Genecon
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