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"farad" has 2 syllables: far-ad. It rhymes with arid and larid, if that helps it stick.
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“The input has 5 pF (picofarads) of capacitance.”
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"Farad" has 2 syllables: far · ad.
Farad: In the International System of Units, the derived unit of electrical capacitance; the capacitance of a capacitor in which one coulomb of charge causes a potential difference of one volt across the capacitor. Symbol: F
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