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The property of a capacitor to store electricity is called its____________?

Correct answer: A. capacitance

  • A. capacitance
  • B. charge
  • C. energy
  • D. none of the above

Explanation

Capacitance is the property that determines how much charge a capacitor stores for a given voltage, C = Q/V. Charge and energy are quantities stored in the capacitor, not the property itself.

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