Capacitance
Physics

Capacitance

Capacitance If water is poured into a container water level increases to a fixed amount. Similarly, if charges are added to a conductor its potential…
Factors on which Capacity of Conductor Depends
Physics

Factors on which Capacity of Conductor Depends

The capacitance of conductor is directly proportional to the area of plates and capacitance is inversely proportional to the distance between the plates. Factors on…
Significance of Dielectric Constant
Physics

Significance of Dielectric Constant

Significance of dielectric constant Any non-conducting or insulating medium between any two point charges keeps, the charges isolated. This type of medium is called dielectric…
Dielectrics
Physics

Dielectrics

Dielectrics Any non-conducting or insulating medium between any two point charges keeps, the charges isolated. This type of medium is called dielectric medium. Examples of…
Capacitance of Capacitor
Physics

Capacitance of Capacitor

Capacitance of Capacitor Capacitance is the ability to store electrical energy. Almost all things, including you, can store some electrical energy and therefore have capacitance.…
Capacitor
Physics

Capacitor

‘Capacitor’ means ‘who can hold’. Normally the body which can hold charges is called capacitor. This is the main reason for its nomenclature. But the…
Insulator
Physics

Insulator

An insulator is substances that block or retard the flow of electrical or thermal currents. The particles of the insulator do not permit the free…
Conservation of Charge
Physics

Conservation of Charge

Conservation of charge If a glass rod is rubbed by a silk, then the glass rod becomes positively charged and the silk becomes negatively charged.…
Quantization of Charge
Physics

Quantization of Charge

Quantization of charge Quantization of charge means that when we say something has a given charge, we mean that that is how many times the…
Concept of Electric Dipole
Physics

Concept of Electric Dipole

Concept of Electric Dipole If two poles of same strength are placed very close to each other, it forms a magnetic dipole. Similarly, if two…
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