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Details of glossary(C, D)

Capacitor

Electronic components that charge and discharge electric charge. Normally, the voltage drops as discharged.

Commercial power source

It is the electricity supplied from a power plant to ordinary households and factories. The commercial power source is AC, and its frequency is 50Hz in eastern Japan and 60Hz in western Japan.

Diode

It is an electronic component that aligns the direction of current (rectification) and keeps a voltage constant.