Name: Date: SHS Track/Section: Score: _Teacher: Activity 2.2: Capacitance Target Skills: 1. Define a Capacitor 2. Compute for the capacitance of a series and parallel circuit 3. Compute the Energy of an electrostatic field through the capacitance Answer the following questions: 1. Define a capacitor. 2. Differentiate the permittivity of free space and the relative permittivity. 3. Explain what happens when a dielectric leakage occurs. 4. If multiple capacitors are in a series circuit, describe how the total charge can be found. What if the circuit is a parallel circuit? 5. Capacitance is proportional to the and inversely proportional to the 6. Given a capacitance of 30 nF and a voltage of 30 J, compute for the charge and energy. 7. Given a set of capacitors: 12 nF, 6 nF, 9 nF. 4 uF, 2 pF and 7 UF, solve the following problems: a. Solve the total capacitance for a series circuit and illustrate the circuit. b. If the series circuit is connected to a 30 V battery, find the total charge. C. Given the same voltage, solve for the energy. 8. Given a set of capacitors: 7 nF, 6 nF, 5 nF, 4 uF, 3 pF and 10 uF, solve the following problems: a. Solve the total capacitance for a parallel circuit and illustrate the circuit. b. If the parallel circuit is connected to a 60V battery, find the total charge. .Given the same voltage, solve for the energy. 9. Give three examples of a dielectric. 21