Basic electricity for gas sppliances And Controls Flashcards

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What can voltage be defined as?

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As an imbalance of electron distribution or a charge difference between two points

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For an electrical source, the force that maintains the difference in charge is called

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Electromotive force

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The connection of a source of electro motor force to both ends of a conductor is called what

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Electric circuit

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What are the six sources of electromotive force?

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Magnetic, chemical, friction, heat, pressure, light

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5
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Materials with lower resistance, referred to as what

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Conductors

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6
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Materials with high resistance are called what

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Insulators

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7
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Term used to describe electrical pressure

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Voltage

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8
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Unit is used to describe the resistance of a circuit

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Ohms

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