Chapter 24 – Capacitance and Dielectrics
Capacitor: device that stores electric potential energy and electric charge. - Two conductors separated by an insulator form a capacitor. - The net charge on a capacitor is zero. - To charge a capacitor -| |-, wires are connected to the opposite sides of a battery. The battery is disconnected once the charges Q and –Q are established on
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