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Electricity Flashcards

1
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Definition of matter

A

Everything that has mass and occupies an space (volume)

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2
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Matter is made up of

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Atoms

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3
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What means atom?

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Greek. Indivisible

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4
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Neutron:

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Doesn’t move

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5
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Como están representados los átomos?

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En la tabla periódica

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6
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Definition of electric current

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Is the countinuos movement of electrons from an atom to another.

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7
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Ley de la cargas eléctricas

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Positivo+ positivo= mal
Negativo+ negativo=mal
Positivo+negativo=bien

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8
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Tipos de materiales

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Conductores
Insulator
Semiconductor

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9
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Conductor

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Are materials that allow the electrical current to flow through them

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10
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Ejemplos de conductors

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Metales: Cu Au…

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11
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Insulators

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Are materials that don’t allow, the electric current to flow through them.

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12
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Ejem0los de insulators

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Plastic, rubber…

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13
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Semiconductor

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Are materials that conduct or not the electricity depending on the conditions.

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14
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Ejemplos de semiconductor

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Silicon, aluminium

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15
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Types of electric current

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AC/DC

Alternative current
Direct current

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16
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Direct current

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Corriente continua
Source= battery or cell
Edison

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17
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Uses of direct current

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Phones, toys, remote control…

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18
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Alternative current

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Corriente alterna
Source=photvoltais plants, eólic current, sea….
Salburua, sansomendi y olarizu

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19
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Uses os alternative current

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Fan “mixer”, lamp, microwave…

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20
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Representation of DC

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Plano

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21
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Representation of AC

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Olas

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22
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Definition of electric circuit

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A circuit is a closed loop through charges can countinualy move. It’s made of a material that can conduct electricity and some electrical components connected to it.

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Elements os a circuit

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Sources, conductor, output element or load, control elements, protection elements.

24
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Sources

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Wich supply energy. To the circuit

25
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Conductor

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Which allow electricity to flow the generator to the output elements.

26
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Load

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Which transform electrical energy into other forms in order to produce light, movements, sound, heat…

27
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Control elements

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Switch
Are optional
To controle

28
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Protectional elements

A

Such as fuses

Optional

29
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Cell

30
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Battery

A

Bateria

+1,5V

31
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Components sources

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Cell and battery

32
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Lamp

A

Bombilla

X

33
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Motor

34
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Buzzer

A

Zumbador
Polaridad
Z

35
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Resistor

A

Resistencia

Vuelta

36
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Components receptors

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Lamp, motor, buzzer, resistor

37
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Components: control elements

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Rocker switch, circuit switch, PTM, PTB, Push button switch, lint switch

38
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Rocker switch

A

Interruptor Gasculante

On/off

39
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Circuit switch

A

2 posiciones

Interruptor de circuito

40
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PTM

A

Push to make

41
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PTB

A

Push to break

42
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Push button switch

43
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Lint switch

A

Fin de carrera

Cine

44
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Components conductor

A

Wire, connector, bridge

45
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Wire

46
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Connector

47
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Bridge

48
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Fuse

A

Fusible

Cuadrado.

49
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Electrical quantise

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Voltage, intensity and resistance

50
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Voltage difference

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The amount of energy that a battery give to the electrons of the circuit, the difference between two points of the circuit.

Volts. Voltmeter

51
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Intensity of the current

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Number of electrons that passes through the circuit in a second.
From positive to negative.
Amp A
Ammeter

52
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Resistance

A

The oposition of a material to the flow of electrons through it.
Ohms
Ohmmeter
Disconnect it

53
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Ohm’s law

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