3.03 Flashcards

Capacitance

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What is a Charge?

A

the energy contained by the electron, or the number of electrons at one point with respect to another point

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What is the unit of measure of a Charge?

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Coulomb and the symbol is Q

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Electric Flux lines

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they surround all electrically charged bodies and are used to show the force of attraction and/or repulsion between charged bodies. Also they have the same properties as magnetic flux.

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If there are more lines of flux then?

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There is a stronger electric field

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What is Flux Density?

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the lines of flux per unit area. Symbol is D

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What is the Electric Field Strength(efs)?

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Two charged conductive plates

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What is Capacitance?

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a measure of a capacitors ability to store a charge.

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What is the unit of measure for Capacitance?

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a Farad. Symbol is C

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What is Permittivity?

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A measure of the ease which an electric flux field can be established in a material.

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Describe Relative Permittivity

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ratio of the permittivity of a material to that of free space

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