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... capacity . The prefixes mega- and micro- are used to signify one million and " one- millionth part " respectively . Thus a megadyne is a force of one million dynes ; a microfarad denotes a capa- city of one - millionth of a farad . 66 I ...
... capacity . The prefixes mega- and micro- are used to signify one million and " one- millionth part " respectively . Thus a megadyne is a force of one million dynes ; a microfarad denotes a capa- city of one - millionth of a farad . 66 I ...
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... Capacity . A conductor is said to have unit capac when a charge of one unit of electricity raises potential from zero to unity . Magnetic Units . Strength of Pole . - A magnetic pole is said to ha unit strength when it repels an equal ...
... Capacity . A conductor is said to have unit capac when a charge of one unit of electricity raises potential from zero to unity . Magnetic Units . Strength of Pole . - A magnetic pole is said to ha unit strength when it repels an equal ...
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... Capacity . - A conductor has unit capacity when a charge of one unit of electricity raises its poten- tial from zero to unity . 5. Practical Units . - The following system of units , based upon the C.G.S. electro - magnetic units , was ...
... Capacity . - A conductor has unit capacity when a charge of one unit of electricity raises its poten- tial from zero to unity . 5. Practical Units . - The following system of units , based upon the C.G.S. electro - magnetic units , was ...
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... Capacity . A conductor is said to have a capacity one farad when it is charged to a potential one volt by a coulomb of electricity . The far is 10 9 of the C.G.S. electro - magnetic unit capacity . Resistance . - A conductor is said to ...
... Capacity . A conductor is said to have a capacity one farad when it is charged to a potential one volt by a coulomb of electricity . The far is 10 9 of the C.G.S. electro - magnetic unit capacity . Resistance . - A conductor is said to ...
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... Capacity Strength of current Resistance MILIT1 MILIT L MILIT - 2 L - 1T DIMENSIONS OF ELECTRO - MAGNETIC UNITS . Strength of current Quantity of electricity Potential or E. M. F. M * LT - 1 ML MLT - 2 Resistance Capacity — LT - 1 L ...
... Capacity Strength of current Resistance MILIT1 MILIT L MILIT - 2 L - 1T DIMENSIONS OF ELECTRO - MAGNETIC UNITS . Strength of current Quantity of electricity Potential or E. M. F. M * LT - 1 ML MLT - 2 Resistance Capacity — LT - 1 L ...
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