Electricity Flashcards

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Explain what is meant by electromotive force of 1.5V

A

1.5J of electrical energy supplied in driving charge around circuit
energy per unit charge

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Person is using defibrillator, which has two contacts. Explain how one contact becomes hegative and other becomes positive [2]

A

electrons move from one contact to another
negative contact gains electrons and positive contact loses electrons

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Suggest why handles of defibrillator made from insulator [2]

A

no charge flows in doctor
which might injure

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Circuit with battery, resistor. State energy changes [2]

A

chemical to heat
chemical to heat as a result of electrical working

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