A-LEVEL Physics: 5.1.9: Power & Conservation (Seneca) Flashcards
What happens when Current Flows Through a Component with Resistance?
Power is Dissipated.
What is ‘Power’?
Power is the Rate of Transfer of Energy.
As Current Flows Through a Component with Resistance, ___ is Done. This Work is a…
Work, Power Output.
Power = …
Current * Voltage
Power = …
Current^2 * Resistance
Energy = …
Power * Time
The Total EMF in a Series Circuit = …
The Sum of Potential Difference Across Each Component.
How is Energy put into the Circuit?
By the Voltage at the Cell.
When Current Flows Through a Component, there is a…
Voltage Drop.
The Total of all the Voltage Drops Across Each Component in the Circuit = …
The Amount of Voltage Supplied to the Circuit by the Cell.