DC circuit And Current Of Electricity Flashcards

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Electric current

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Rate of flow of charge through a point

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Charge

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The product of current and time during which the current flows

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1 coulomb

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The quantity of electric charge that pass a given point in a circuit when a steady current of 1A flows through that point for 1s.

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Potential difference

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pd between 2 points in a circuit is the energy converted from electrical energy to other forms of energy per unit charge moved between the 2 points.

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Electromotive force

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EMF of a source is the energy converted from non-electrical energy to electrical energy per electric charge in driving a charge around a complete circuit.

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Resistance

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The ratio of potential difference across the device to the current flowing through it

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1 ohm

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The resistance of a device through which a current of 1A flows when a pd of 1V exists across it

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