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  • 1. farad
  • Farad in a sentence
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  • 1. farad
  • Farad in a sentence
Synonyms

1. farad

noun. the capacitance of a capacitor that has an equal and opposite charge of 1 coulomb on each plate and a voltage difference of 1 volt between the plates.

Synonyms

  • F
  • capacitance unit
  • millifarad

Sentences with farad


1. Noun, singular or mass
A capacitor the size of one farad is quite large as it can store lots of charge.

2. Adjective
If you multiply the ohm value of a resistor by the farad value of a capacitor, you get a time value measured in seconds; as resistance increases, the circuit’s time period also increases.

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