Current And Charge Flashcards
1
Q
Direct current
A
Movement of charge through a conductor in one direction
2
Q
Alternating Current
A
Current that regularly changes its direction and size
3
Q
Charge
A
What causes a force when near another charge - Measured In Coulombs
4
Q
Work
A
Energy transferred by a force
5
Q
Series
A
Where one component follows directly on from another
6
Q
Potential Difference/Voltage
A
Measure of energy transferred between two points
7
Q
In Parallel
A
When current splits into paths before recombining to complete a circuit
