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Can I use an AC capacitor for DC?


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Explanation of can I use AC capacitor for DC,

  1. Here, AC and DC mean Alternate Current and Direct Current.
  2. Yes, we can use an AC capacitor for a DC capacitor.

Reason: AC capacitors can be used for DC but DC capacitors cannot be used for AC because “Dc is a special case where the polarity of the voltage does not change”.


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