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Capacitors can store electrical energy and must be discharged before handling to prevent electric shock. Common techniques for discharging a capacitor include using an insulated screwdriver to connect the positive and negative terminals, using the tip of a pen to create a spark, or using a light bulb or high-value resistor which will gradually discharge the capacitor over time. Safety precautions like wearing protective gloves and goggles and working in a clear area are important when discharging capacitors

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