Capacitor positive/negatives sides?

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  1. Oct 7, 2012 #1
    pfelectronicstech

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    Am I correct that the positive side of a capacitor is always the longer leg side, and negative is the shorter leg? Kinda basic question, but thanks for the help.
     
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    Jony130

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    pfelectronicstech

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    Right those are the exact ones I was sent for my program. Appreciate the info, and help.
     
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