Ohm’s Law Flashcards

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1
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provides resistance to the circuit

A

Resistor

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2
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pressure from a power source that pushes charged electrons

A

Voltage

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3
Q

opposition to the flow of current wire

A

Resistance

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4
Q

instrument used to measure the current in a circuit

A

Ammeter

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5
Q

makes a current move

A

Voltage

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6
Q

rate of flow of electric charges from one point to another in a circuit

A

Electric Current

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7
Q

The measurement “ohms” is named after who?

A

Georg Simon Ohm

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8
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instrument used to measure the voltage in a circuit

A

Voltmeter

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9
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a device or circuit that consumes electrical energy and converts it to another form (sound, heat, light, etc.)

A

Load

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10
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An example of a Load

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Light Bulbs

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