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Capacitors
Subject: Physics
Level: A level
Resource type: Whiteboard presentation
Teaching type: Multimedia lesson

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At the end of this activity, students should be able to:
– explain why the capacitance of a capacitor depends on its dimensions and the distance between its plates
– describe the phenomenon of capacitor leakage
– state the formula for the energy of a capacitor
– state the formula for the capacitance of capacitors connected in series
– state the formula for the capacitance of capacitors connected in parallel.

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Resources Structure A level Physics XI. Electrostatics 59. Capacitors Exam Specifications A Level AQA GCE AS/A Physics A (5451/6451) AS Module 3 Current Electricity and Elastic Properties of Solids 1. Current electricity Charge, current, potential difference A2 Module 4 Waves, Fields and Nuclear Energy 2. Capacitance Capacitance Energy stored by capacitor Graphical representation of charging and discharging of capacitors through resistors Quantitative treatment of capacitor discharge A2 Module 9 Optional Component Electronics 2. Capacitors Different types of capacitors Capacitors in series and in parallel Charging and discharging, time constant AQA GCE AS/A Physics B (5456/6456) IV. A2 Module 4 Further Physics 6. Capacitance and Exponential Decay Significance of markings on an electrolytic capacitor Calculation of effective capacitance of combinations of series and parallel capacitors Energy stored by a capacitor Factors affecting capacitance Quantitative and experimental treatment of charge and discharge curves including the curves for the resistor and capacitor in a circuit Time constant and time for quantity to halve Definition of capacitance

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Keywords
electrical, energy, voltage, charge, plate, capacitor, capacitance, capacitors

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Capacitors

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School licence till: 23/05/2013

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