Electricity Flashcards

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1
Q

Protons have a _______ charge.

A

Positive

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2
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Atoms have the _______ number of protons and electrons, meaning atoms have a __________ charge.

A
  1. SAME

2. NEUTRAL

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3
Q

Resistance is

A

A hindrance to the flow of charge

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4
Q

Ammeter…

A

Instrument used to measure the current in a circuit

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5
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Voltmeter…

A

Instrument used to measure difference in potential energy between different points in a circuit.

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6
Q

Cell…

A

A single power generating unit storing chemical energy and converting it into electrical.

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