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written by the Seiichi Inoue
This webpage is part of a larger site by the author about electronic circuit engineering. This page introduces the reader to capacitors, including the principles behind how they work. Explainations of several different types of capacitors are accompanied by detailed color illustrations of the concepts.
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Electricity & Magnetism
- Capacitance
- High School
- Instructional Material
= Tutorial
- Reference Material
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- Physics First
- Conceptual Physics
- Algebra-based Physics
- AP Physics
- Lesson Plan
- Activity
- Laboratory
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© 1998 Seiichi Inoue
Keywords:
capacitance, capacitors, definitions for capacitance, electricity, lesson plan for capacitance
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Metadata instance created July 7, 2006 by Jessica Hollums
Record Updated:
September 20, 2012 by Lyle Barbato
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Hobby Electronics, (1998), WWW Document, (http://www.piclist.com/images/www/hobby_elec/e_capa.htm).
AJP/PRST-PER
Hobby Electronics, Capacitors (1998), <http://www.piclist.com/images/www/hobby_elec/e_capa.htm>.
APA Format
Hobby Electronics. (2006, August 20). Capacitors. Retrieved March 27, 2023, from http://www.piclist.com/images/www/hobby_elec/e_capa.htm
Chicago Format
Hobby Electronics. Capacitors. August 20, 2006. http://www.piclist.com/images/www/hobby_elec/e_capa.htm (accessed 27 March 2023).
MLA Format
Hobby Electronics. Capacitors. 1998. 20 Aug. 2006. 27 Mar. 2023 <http://www.piclist.com/images/www/hobby_elec/e_capa.htm>.
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