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Can a Capacitor Charge Electric Batteries |
Can a Capacitor Charge Electric Batteries
As we mentioned in a previous topic, a capacitor is an electronic component capable of storing electrical charges or more precisely, electrical energy for a certain period before discharging it when connected to a load. But the question remains: can a capacitor charge an electric battery?
The Answer:
Yes, a capacitor can charge electric batteries. All you need to do is charge the capacitor to its maximum voltage so that it can transfer energy to the battery. However, it is important to note that the amount of energy stored in a capacitor is always relatively small (depending on its capacitance) compared to the energy available in a battery. Therefore, do not expect the capacitor to fully charge the battery.
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