electricty Flashcards
1
Q
volts
A
the amount of work done when electrons that move between two points
2
Q
amps
A
the number of electrons that move past a specific point in one second
3
Q
ohm
A
measures resistance, inducing anything that could limit the flow of electrons
4
Q
electric current
A
It occurs when electrons move from one place to another
5
Q
watt
A
measures the amount of electricity consumed
6
Q
watt-hour
A
the amount of energy used in a length of time
7
Q
kilowatt-hours
A
the amount of energy used in one hour by one kilowatt of electricity
