Electricity Flashcards

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What are 2 points about currents?

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  1. Electrical currents flow when electrons move around a complete circuit
  2. We measure currents in Amps with an Ammeter
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What are 2 points about voltage?

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  1. Voltage pushes the electrons (current) around a circuit.
  2. We measure Voltage in Volts with a Voltmeter
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What happens when you put a battery in an appliance?

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A circiut is made.

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What is inside a battery?

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2 different chemicals.

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When do the 2 chemicals in the battery change and what do they change into?

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When a battery is connected to a circuit and new chemicals

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What is electricity?

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Electricity is the flow of electrons around a circuit, we call this the current.

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