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farad [ˈfærəd -æd] n (Physics / General Physics) Physics the derived SI unit of electric capacitance; the capacitance of a capacitor between the plates of which a potential of 1 volt is created by a charge of 1 coulomb. Symbol F [named after Michael Faraday (1791-1867), English physicist and chemist]
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This resistor type is used in the ac part of the NIST calculable capacitor chain from the Farad to the Ohm [19]. Local stocks on the LABJ 200 farad even better, rising 2. Measured in farads, capacitance represents the amount of stored charge per volt. |
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