Electricity1 Flashcards

1
Q

Existence and interaction of electric charge

A

Electricity

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
2
Q

Positive and negative algebraic signs and measured in coulombs

A

Electric charge

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
3
Q

Si unit of electric charge

A

Coulomb

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
4
Q

Energy per unit charge available for conversion from a chemical, mechanical, or other form of energy into electrical energy

A

Electromotive force

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
5
Q

voltage difference that represents work involved in the transfer of a unit charge

A

Potential difference

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
6
Q

required a unit to move

A

Potential

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
7
Q

Group of two or more cells connected together to produce electric current

A

Battery

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
8
Q

Device for converting chemical into electric energy

Consisiting of a receptacle with electrodes

A

Cell

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
9
Q

nonmettalic conducting medium

A

Electrolytes

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
10
Q

Conductor through which a current emters or leaves a nonmettalic medium

A

Electrode

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
11
Q

Negative terminal of a primary cell

A

Anode

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
12
Q

Positive terminal

A

Cathode

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
13
Q

Voltage

A

Potential difference or electromotive force express in volts

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
14
Q

Si unit of potential difference and electromotive force

A

Volt

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
15
Q

Complete path of an electric current

A

Circuit

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
16
Q

Arrangements of components in an electric circuit which the same current flows through each components in turn without branching

17
Q

Ehich all positive terminals are connected to one conductor

18
Q

Product of potential difference and current

A

Power( W=V×A)

19
Q

Si unit of powerr

20
Q

Amount of power

21
Q

Unit of powerr

22
Q

Unit of energy

A

Kilowatt-hour

23
Q

Rate of flow of electric charge

24
Q

SI unit of current

25
Strength of an electric current measured.in amperes
Amperage
26
Opposition of a conductor to the flow of current
Resistance
27
Si unit of electrical resistance
ohm
28
Law that for any circuit the electric current is directly proportional to the voltage
Ohm's law
29
rate of of production of heat by a direct current is directly proportional to the resistance
Joule's Law
30
Resistance per unit length
Resistivity
31
Measure of a ability of a substance to conduct electric current, equal to the reciprocal of resistivity Also called specific conductance
Conductivity