Critical Capacitance Formula

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Critical Capacitance it is measured by the charge in response to a difference in electric potential, expressed as the ratio of those quantities. Check FAQs
Co=(Iout2Vs)(1fmax)
Co - Critical Capacitance?Iout - Output Current?Vs - Source Voltage?fmax - Maximum Frequency?

Critical Capacitance Example

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Here is how the Critical Capacitance equation looks like.

0.0011Edit=(0.5Edit2100Edit)(12.22Edit)
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Critical Capacitance Solution

Follow our step by step solution on how to calculate Critical Capacitance?

FIRST Step Consider the formula
Co=(Iout2Vs)(1fmax)
Next Step Substitute values of Variables
Co=(0.5A2100V)(12.22Hz)
Next Step Prepare to Evaluate
Co=(0.52100)(12.22)
Next Step Evaluate
Co=0.00112612612612613F
LAST Step Rounding Answer
Co=0.0011F

Critical Capacitance Formula Elements

Variables
Critical Capacitance
Critical Capacitance it is measured by the charge in response to a difference in electric potential, expressed as the ratio of those quantities.
Symbol: Co
Measurement: CapacitanceUnit: F
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Output Current
Output Current is defined as the average of a current over one complete cycle at the output terminal of the chopper based circuit.
Symbol: Iout
Measurement: Electric CurrentUnit: A
Note: Value can be positive or negative.
Source Voltage
Source voltage is defined as the voltage or potential difference of the source which is supplying voltage to the chopper.
Symbol: Vs
Measurement: Electric PotentialUnit: V
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Maximum Frequency
Maximum Frequency of sound in a given medium depends on the properties of that medium.
Symbol: fmax
Measurement: FrequencyUnit: Hz
Note: Value should be greater than 0.

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How to Evaluate Critical Capacitance?

Critical Capacitance evaluator uses Critical Capacitance = (Output Current/(2*Source Voltage))*(1/Maximum Frequency) to evaluate the Critical Capacitance, The Critical Capacitance formula is defined as to find the capacitance of a system by the output current and source voltage with maximum frequency of the system. Critical Capacitance is denoted by Co symbol.

How to evaluate Critical Capacitance using this online evaluator? To use this online evaluator for Critical Capacitance, enter Output Current (Iout), Source Voltage (Vs) & Maximum Frequency (fmax) and hit the calculate button.

FAQs on Critical Capacitance

What is the formula to find Critical Capacitance?
The formula of Critical Capacitance is expressed as Critical Capacitance = (Output Current/(2*Source Voltage))*(1/Maximum Frequency). Here is an example- 0.001126 = (0.5/(2*100))*(1/2.22).
How to calculate Critical Capacitance?
With Output Current (Iout), Source Voltage (Vs) & Maximum Frequency (fmax) we can find Critical Capacitance using the formula - Critical Capacitance = (Output Current/(2*Source Voltage))*(1/Maximum Frequency).
Can the Critical Capacitance be negative?
No, the Critical Capacitance, measured in Capacitance cannot be negative.
Which unit is used to measure Critical Capacitance?
Critical Capacitance is usually measured using the Farad[F] for Capacitance. Kilofarad[F], Millifarad[F], Microfarad[F] are the few other units in which Critical Capacitance can be measured.
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