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Paper Capacitors
Paper capacitors use Paper as a dielectric material. Two thin tin foil sheets are taken and placed between thin waxed…
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Film Capacitors
The Film Capacitors are the ones which have a film substance as a dielectric material. Depending upon the type of…
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Ceramic Capacitors
The common capacitors used among fixed type are Ceramic Capacitors. The Ceramic capacitors are fixed capacitors that have ceramic material as a…
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Fixed Capacitors
The Capacitors whose value is fixed while manufacturing and cannot be altered later are called as Fixed Capacitors. The main classification…
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Trimmer Capacitors
Trimmer capacitors are varied using a screwdriver. Trimmer capacitors are usually fixed in such a place where there is no…
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Tuning Capacitors
Tuning capacitors are popular type of variable capacitors. They contain a stator, a rotor, a frame to support the stator…
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Variable Capacitors
Let us know something about the variable capacitors whose value alters when you vary, either electrically or mechanically. Variable capacitors in general consists…
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Types of Capacitors
There are many types of capacitors depending upon their function, the dielectric material used, their shape etc. The main classification…
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Capacitors in Parallel
Let us observe what happens, when few capacitors are connected in Parallel. Let us consider three capacitors with different values,…
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Circuit Connections in Capacitors
In a circuit, a Capacitor can be connected in series or in parallel fashion. If a set of capacitors were…
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Temperature Coefficient of Capacitors
The maximum change in Capacitance of a capacitor, over a specified temperature range, can be known by the temperature coefficient of a…
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Capacitive Reactance
This is an important term. Capacitive Reactance is the opposition offered by a capacitor to the alternating current flow, or…
