Definitions: Instructor Frank Flashcards
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Q: Define Voltage.
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A: An imbalance of electron distribution or charge difference between two points.
2
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Q: Define Power.
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A: Rate of Energy conversion.
3
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Q: Define Energy.
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A: Capacity to do work.
4
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Q: Define resistance.
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A: The opposition to current flow.
5
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Q: Define Coulomb
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A: Electric Charge (1A= 1c/s)
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Q: Define Inductance.
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A: Opposes a change in current.
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Q: Define Inductive Reactance.
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A: Opposition to current flow in a AC circuit.
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Q: Define Capacitance.
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A: Opposes a change in Voltage.
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Q: Define Capacitive Reactance.
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A: Opposition to current flow in a AC circuit.
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Q: Define Impedance.
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A: Total opposition to current flow in a AC circuit.
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Q: Define Power Factor.
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A: Is the ratio between power and apparent power.
