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What is the ratio of the charge on one of the conductors to the potential difference between them?
What is the ratio of the charge on one of the conductors to the potential difference between them?
- Resistance
- Capacitance (correct)
- Inductance
- Conductance
What happens to the electric current during the charging process of a capacitor?
What happens to the electric current during the charging process of a capacitor?
- It decreases (correct)
- It remains constant
- It fluctuates
- It increases
What is the time it takes for the potential difference to increase from zero to 0.632 of its maximum value?
What is the time it takes for the potential difference to increase from zero to 0.632 of its maximum value?
- Capacitance
- Resistance
- Time constant (correct)
- Time period
What is the equation to calculate the time constant in a RC circuit?
What is the equation to calculate the time constant in a RC circuit?
How long does it take for a capacitor to charge up to 0.993 of its maximum value?
How long does it take for a capacitor to charge up to 0.993 of its maximum value?
What is the purpose of a stopwatch in this experiment?
What is the purpose of a stopwatch in this experiment?
What is the device used to measure the potential difference in this experiment?
What is the device used to measure the potential difference in this experiment?
What happens to the charge and potential difference when a capacitor is connected to a power supply?
What happens to the charge and potential difference when a capacitor is connected to a power supply?
What is the state of the capacitor when the electric current goes to zero?
What is the state of the capacitor when the electric current goes to zero?
What is the non-conducting medium between the two conducting objects in a capacitor?
What is the non-conducting medium between the two conducting objects in a capacitor?
