When a Capacitor Is Connected to a DC Circuit and the Voltages

question 1

Multiple Choice

When a capacitor is connected to a DC circuit and the voltages across both plates are equal, the flow of electrons stops and the capacitor is ____.

• A) charged
• B) discharged
• C) polarized
• D) nonpolarized

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