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Is it possible to force charges into one plate of a capacitor?
As we know, a capacitor stores energy, but the net amount of charge in it doesn't change. If an electron enters one plate, another leaves the other plate. If the other plate is floating, the entering ...
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Generation of electrostatic induction
I need to generate a 500 volt electrostatic charge.
How can I do this?
I don't have a Van de Graaff generator.
What are some practical suggestions?
Basically I want to do an experiment in which I need ...
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Can a floating capacitor terminal be used to collect electrons?
I want to collect charge from an electron beam source. For that, I'm proposing to put a floating capacitor with its bottom terminal floating and directly exposed to the electron beam gun. The top ...
