A condenser suitable for D.C. only is________?

Correct answer: D. poled aluminium electrolytic condenser

  • A. metallic plate variable gang condenser
  • B. metallic paper capacitor
  • C. oil impregrated paper condenser
  • D. poled aluminium electrolytic condenser

Explanation

A poled aluminium electrolytic capacitor is designed for one-way voltage and must not be subjected to reverse DC voltage. The other capacitor types listed can generally be used with either polarity, subject to their ratings.

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