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Chapter 26:  Capacitance and Dielectrics

Learning Goals

1. Know the definition of capacitance.
2. Know how to calculate capacitance for symmetric arrangements of conductors.
3. Know how to combine capacitors in series and in parallel.
4. Understand how energy is stored in capacitors.
5. Understand how dielectric materials affect capacitors.