Farad, the unit of electrical energy, so called from Faraday.
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Historically, afaradwas regarded as an inconveniently large unit, both electrically and physically.
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This design gave a capacitor with a capacitance value in the onefaradarea, significantly higher than electrolytic capacitors of the same dimensions.
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This group also recognized that any one of the practical units already in use (ohm, ampere, volt, henry,farad, coulomb, and weber), could equally serve as the fourth fundamental unit.
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