Xc=1/(2Pifc)* [6 t, O% i# X! Z; K* V6 I
if f=0 Xc is infinite, so capacitor block DC.8 f( k1 Z4 Z/ E. R. \# H% h8 j
for AC, frequence is 60Hz(in north american), so Xc is a specific value. as a result , it can conduct AC.
, V, b! H) L8 l4 v. f" x9 B 1 @% o, L2 i( y( p* }- II would like to ask a question, just for curiosity, if you do not mind. ) Z/ \- Z8 ~9 V/ O2 @$ B4 ]; w' f/ t" Q* Z# C% ^
Is that a real question during your interview for an electrician job?