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Which of the following statements about paralle... - WAEC Physics 2018 Question

Which of the following statements about parallel plate capacitors is/are correct?

I. Capacitance of the capacitor  is inversely proportional to the distance between the plates

II. Capacitors can filter a.c signals from d.c 

III. Capacitors can store charges

A

I only

B

I and II only

C

II and III only

D

I, II and III

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Correct Option: C

Capacitors pass AC but block DC signals (when charged up to the applied DC voltage). They are often used to

  • separate the AC and DC components of a signal
  • store energy
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