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• The ability to store an electrical charge. 

• Voltage
• Capacitance
• Inductance
• Resistance

• They are used with resistors in timing circuits because it takes time for a ____ to fill with charge.

• Inductor
• Transistor
• Capacitor
• Diode

• They are used to smooth varying DC

supplies by acting as a reservoir of charge.

• Inductor
• Transistor
• Capacitor
• Diode

• They are also used in filter circuits because  ____ easily pass AC (changing) signals  but they block DC (constant) signals

• Inductor
• Transistor
• Capacitor
• Diode

What is the unit of capacitance?

• Ohm
• Henry
• Joule
• Farad

Who is Farad named after?

• Nikola Tesla
• Michael Jordan
• Michael Faraday
• Isaac Newton

What type of charge do capacitors store?

• Magnetic charge
• Positive charge
• Neutral charge
• Electric charge

Typically have much higher values but must be connected the correct way around in a circuit. The leg connected to 0V or the -ve side of the battery is normally marked

• Ceramic capacitors
• Electrolytic capacitors
• Inductors
• Resistors

• A type of capacitor that has no implicit polarity it can be connected either way in a circuit

• Polarized capacitor
• Unipolar capacitor
• Fixed Capacitor

• Directional capacitor

Below are examples of fixed capacitors EXCEPT:

• Polyester Metalized

• Mylar

• Ceramic

• Electrolytic