Chapter 9 & 10 Flashcards

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A simple Device using laws of elctrostatics to detect small electric charges

A

Electroscopes

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2
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material whose domains strongly resist changes in the directions of its magnetic field is described as

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Magnetically hard

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3
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Earth’s north seeking pole is called

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South magnetic pole

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4
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A circuit that contains a complete path for electrons to flow through is An open circuit

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False, closed circut

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5
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Law that relates current voltage and resistance is known as Jules law

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False, ohm’s law

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6
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The extent to which a material can absorb or channel lines of flux is known as permeability

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True

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7
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The process of diverting unwanted electric charge Directly into the earth is Called grounding

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True

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8
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A substance That has no unpaired electrons and is slightly repelled by Either pole of a magnet is a diamagnet substance

A

True

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9
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This device transforms energy of an electric current into another useful form of Energy

A

Load

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10
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When an electric field has an equal strength throughout

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Uniform field

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11
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This is the force that causes the forces electric charge Moving through an electric Field passing through a device

A

Deflecting force

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12
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The extent of a planet’s magnetic field in space

A

Magnetosphere

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13
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The SI unit for resistance

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Ohm (Omega Symbol)

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14
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The two belts of charged particles located above the earth’s equator to protect the earth from solar wind

A

Van allen radiation Belts

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15
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Is material through which current Does not easily flow

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Insulators

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16
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This material that allows current to flow through it with no resistance

A

Superconductor

17
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An electrical device designed to hinder current flow

18
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Material through which current flows easily

19
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A device that opens and closes a circuit

20
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Rate of an electric charge flow

21
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Region of Concentrated magnetism at the end of a Magnet

A

Magnetic pole

22
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What moves when charge flows through an electrolyte

23
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Orientation of the lines of flux when the inclamation at the magnetic poles is 90°

24
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What process imparts electric charge at a distance

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The SI unit of current
Ampere
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What are used to indicate the direction and strength of a magnetic field.
Lines of flux
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What happens to the total current Flowing in a parallel circuit when more branches are added
It Increases
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What value equals the product of voltage and current In an Electric Current
The power of the current
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What term describes a substance with several unpaired Electrons per atom and is strongly attached to magnets
Ferromagnetic
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The Imaginary line That circles the earth halfway in between the two magnetic poles
Magnetic equator
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Circuit Protection device That uses a Narrow strip of metal to prevent excessive current through the circuit
Fuse
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The most important factor affecting the ease of current flow through a wire
Material
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Message of Magnetism used when a needle is Agnitized by holding a magnet Near the needle
Magnetizing by induction
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How do two like charges interact when They are brought closer together
They repel
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The resistance of a magnet to being demagnetized by another magnetic field
Coercivity
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Is the work per unit charge done to Move electric charges between different parts of The electric field
Voltage