Equation definitions Flashcards
1
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Resistance (R)
A
Opposition to flow of current
2
Q
Voltage (V)
A
Force that pushes electrons to move through a circuit
3
Q
Current (I)
A
The rate at which electrons flow past a point in a complete electrical circuit - one coulomb per second
4
Q
Capacitance (C)
A
The ability of a system to store electrical charge
5
Q
Power (P)
A
The rate of doing work or transmitting energy
6
Q
Ampere Hour (Ah)
A
The amount of charge in a battery that will allow one ampere of current to flow for one hour
7
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Frequency (f)
A
One cycle per second
8
Q
Charge (q)
A
The physical property of matter that causes it to experience a force when placed in an electromagnetic field
