Chapter 5 - Electricity & Magnetism Flashcards

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What are power supplies in an electrical circuit?

A

any component of a circuit that provides the electrical current

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What does conduction do in an electrical circuit?

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They’re any component of a circuit that transmits current

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What does control do in an electrical circuit?

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They’re any component of a circuit that allow to open or close a circuit (at will)

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What does transformation of energy do in an electrical circuit?

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They’re any component that transform electrical energy into other forms of energy

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What does insulation do in an electrical circuit?

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They’re any component that prevent the transmission of an electrical current

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What does protection do in an electrical circuit?

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They’re any component that open the circuit if the current intensity is too high

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A magnetic field has the direction from what to what?

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North to South

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What does the compass indicate for the magnetic field of a live wire?

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The direction of the magnetic field

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