Understanding Physical Science

Mini-Quiz: Storage of Electric Power

(updated 30 May 2023)

Take this Mini-Quiz to check your understanding of the lesson material.


QUIZ

Self-check your understanding

  1. What is the purpose of glass in a Leyden Jar?

  2. How do you charge a capacitor?

  3. What is the best way to directly store AC electricity?

Pick an answer to see instant feedback. Re-read the lesson if you miss one.

If you got all three correct, you are on your way to becoming a Champion in Physics. If you had problems, you had better look over the material again.


Be conscientious in your work


Resources and references

Websites

Leyden Jar – How Stuff Works

Leyden jar – Wikipedia

How Capacitors Work – How Stuff Works

Capacitor – Wikipedia

Rechargeable battery – Wikipedia

How DC/AC Power Inverters Work – How Stuff Works

DC and AC Electricity Resources

Physics Resources