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circuit devices Flashcards

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how many directions does the current flow in and what through

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one direction through a diode

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what is a diode used for

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to regulate the potential difference in circuits

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why are light emitting diodes useful

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because they use a smaller current

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what is a thermister

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a temperature dependant resitor

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