Physics 2 Flashcards
1
Q
What is a ground
A
A ground allows electrons to flow into the ground
2
Q
What is resistance
A
Slows down electrons
3
Q
What is a load
A
A load transfer forms electrical energy into heat or other forms of energy
4
Q
What is current
A
Rate of movement of electric change measured in amper
5
Q
What causes a short circuit
A
It’s caused when terminals in a battery are connected to a conductor with low resistance
6
Q
What are factors that affect resistance
A
Material, temperature, size, diameter