Capacitor Fundamentals Quiz

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What is the main function of a capacitor in an electronic circuit?

  • To generate electromagnetic waves
  • To amplify electrical signals
  • To store electrical energy in an electric field (correct)
  • To regulate the flow of current

What is the effect of a capacitor known as?

  • Inductance
  • Capacitance (correct)
  • Impedance
  • Resistance

What type of material is commonly used as a dielectric in capacitors?

  • Metal
  • Aluminum
  • Ceramic (correct)
  • Copper

In what form are most capacitors designed to add capacitance to a circuit?

<p>Metallic plates separated by a dielectric medium (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What term was the capacitor originally known as?

<p>Condenser (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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