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What is the main difference between supercapacitors and electrostatic capacitors?
What is the main difference between supercapacitors and electrostatic capacitors?
- The way they store energy
- The way they accumulate charges (correct)
- The way they are used in applications
- The way they are becoming increasingly efficient
What is the main advantage of supercapacitors over electrostatic capacitors?
What is the main advantage of supercapacitors over electrostatic capacitors?
- They are more efficient
- They have a higher energy density (correct)
- They are used in a variety of applications
- They are becoming increasingly efficient
What is the main purpose of ongoing research into supercapacitors?
What is the main purpose of ongoing research into supercapacitors?
- To improve their performance (correct)
- To increase their efficiency
- To increase their energy density
- To make them more suitable for electric vehicles
Study Notes
- Supercapacitors differ from electrostatic capacitors in the way that charges accumulate at the boundary between electrode and electrolyte.
- Supercapacitors are more efficient than electrostatic capacitors because they have a higher energy density.
- Supercapacitors are used in a variety of applications, including electric vehicles.
- Supercapacitors are becoming increasingly efficient, and research is ongoing to improve their performance.
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