What is the difference between a resistor and a capacitor in an electrical circuit.

a. A resistor stores electrical charge, while a capacitor resists the flow of current.
b. A resistor resists the flow of current, while a capacitor stores electrical charge.
c. A resistor and a capacitor are the same thing.
d. A resistor and a capacitor have no function in an electrical circuit.
Answer: b. A resistor resists the flow of current, while a capacitor stores electrical charge.