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Re: Dumb question...

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Originally Posted by Jibs View Post
Actually I believe 1s are heavier since a one represents a charged capacitor.

*read the article that was linked above* I'm not THAT geeky

Just another thing we can blame programmers for
I can't help myself.... A CHARGED CAP WEIGHS THE SAME AS A DISCHARGED CAP!! I've heard the same logic used incorrectly to explain that a dead battery weighs less than a fresh battery. CAP's store PE by separating charge, not storing one type of charge!! Ok, I'll leave it alone and not return... the teacher has left the room.
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