Asked by Jayleen Ailani on Jun 14, 2024
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Polarized capacitors _____.
A) must be used with AC only
B) must be used with DC only
C) can be used with either AC or DC
Polarized Capacitors
Capacitors that are sensitive to polarity.
DC
Direct Current, a type of electrical current where the flow of electric charge is in one direction.
- Distinguish between polarized and non-polarized capacitors and their applications.
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eddie riveraJun 15, 2024
Final Answer :
B
Explanation :
Polarized capacitors, such as electrolytic capacitors, are designed to be used with DC only, as applying AC can damage them due to reverse polarization.
Learning Objectives
- Distinguish between polarized and non-polarized capacitors and their applications.