Electrostatics

Uses of Capacitors at a glance The mechanical process of storing charges in a conductor is called capacitor or, the mechanical process by which electricity…

Potential energy of a capacitor Suppose a piece of brick is kept above the roof, or water is pumped in a tank placed on the…

Series combination of Equivalent capacitance Series combination: When some capacitors are connected in such a way that the second plate of the first capacitor is…

Parallel Combination of Equivalent capacitance Parallel combination: When some capacitors are connected in such a way that the first plate of each capacitor is connected…

Equivalent Capacitance Capacitance is the ability of a system to store an electric charge, and it is measured in farads. If a capacitor is used…

Capacitance of Parallel Plate Capacitor or condenser Capacitance is the ability to store electrical energy. Almost all things, including you, can store some electrical energy…

Electric capacitance We know, all substances have the capacity to absorb heat. It is called capacity to absorb heat or thermal capacity. The amount of…

Demonstrative experiment on Capacitance Capacitance increases if areas of the two plates are increased; again it decreases if areas are decreased. Demonstrate the experiment. Capacitance is…

The capacitance of a Spherical Conductor Capacitance is the ability to store electrical energy. Almost all things, including you, can store some electrical energy and…

Principle of Capacitor The mechanical process of storing charges in a conductor is called capacitor or, the mechanical process by which electricity is stored is…