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farad
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farad /far·ad/ (F) (far´ad) the SI unit of electric capacitance; the capacitance of a condenser that charged with one coulomb gives a difference of potential of 1 volt.
far·ad (frd, -d)
n.
The unit of capacitance in the meter-kilogram-second system equal to the capacitance of a capacitor having a charge of 1 coulomb when a potential difference of 1 volt is applied.
farad
the unit of electric capacity; capacity to hold 1 coulomb with a potential of 1 volt. Symbol F.


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