Electronics InformationQuestion 81 of 120
A device that stores electrical charge is a:
a.capacitor
b.resistor
c.inductor
d.transformer
Explanation
A capacitor stores electrical energy in an electric field between two plates. A resistor limits current, while an inductor stores energy in a magnetic field.
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