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Faraday

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michael faraday	(22 September 1791 – 25 August 1867) an English physicist and chemist who contributed to the study of electromagnetism and electrochemistry.

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michael faraday	(22 September 1791 – 25 August 1867) an English physicist and chemist who contributed to the study of electromagnetism and electrochemistry.
electrical charge	—
faraday constant	In physical chemistry, the (symbol , sometimes stylized as ℱ) a physical constant defined as the quotient of the total electric charge (q) by the amount (n) of elementary charge carriers in any given sample of matter: it is expressed in units of coulombs per mole (C/mol).
fnoun	(printing, abbreviation) Folio, paper and book size (10"-12.5" x 15"-20")
faraday tensornoun	(physics) A second rank, four dimensional, antisymmetric tensor which may be expressed as a four-by-four array containing the components of the electric field and the magnetic field.
megafaradnoun	An improbably large unit of electrical capacitance equal to one million farads.
electrochemical equivalentnoun	(electrochemistry) The mass of a given chemical element transported by a specific quantity of electricity.
electric chargenoun	(physics) The quantity of unbalanced positive or negative ions in or on an object; measured in coulombs.
coulomb forcenoun	(electricity) The electrostatic force between two charges, as described by Coulomb's law.
electric fluxnoun	(electromagnetism) The measure of flow of the electric field through a given area.
statfaradnoun	A CGS unit (abbreviated statF) equivalent to the capacitance of a capacitor with a charge of 1 statcoulomb across a potential difference of 1 statvolt.
coulomb's constantnoun	(electricity) the constant of proportionality in the equation of Coulomb's law; numerical value depends on the units used
faraday cupnoun	A conductive metal cup designed to catch charged particles in vacuum.
coulombnoun	In the International System of Units, the derived unit of electric charge; the amount of electric charge carried by a current of 1 ampere flowing for 1 second. Symbol: C
force fieldnoun	(physics) A region of space (a vector field) in which a force operates; contains lines of force; a field of force.
electromotive forcenoun	(physics) Potential energy (not force) divided by electric charge; measured in volts
faraday cagenoun	Any conductive surrounding, idealized or practical, used to interrupt the transmission of electromagnetic energy or electrostatic discharge across it.
chargenoun	The amount of money levied for a service.
electric currentnoun	(electromagnetism) A net unidirectional movement of electrons, or other charge carriers, caused by a potential difference.
capacitancenoun	(physics, uncountable) The property of an electric circuit or its element that permits it to store charge, defined as the ratio of stored charge to potential over that element or circuit (Q/V); SI unit: farad (F).