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    Sep 3, 2009, 10:40 AM
    What are the uses of a capacitor?
    I want to know the uses of a capacitor.
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    Sep 3, 2009, 10:42 AM

    It stores energy.
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    Sep 3, 2009, 10:43 AM

    It is used for power
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    Sep 3, 2009, 10:44 AM

    It's great to rig on a high school locker so it goes bang when the latch is opened.
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    Sep 3, 2009, 02:42 PM

    I think KISS is tlking from experiece
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    Sep 3, 2009, 02:47 PM
    Quote Originally Posted by KeepItSimpleStupid View Post
    It's great to rig on a high school locker so it goes bang when the latch is opened.
    Don't give them ideas!:eek:
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