Power Flashcards

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1
Q

What is power?

A

rate of transfer of energy or rate of transfer of doing work

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2
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Base equation for power in electricity?

A
p = vi 
where 
p = power 
v = voltage 
i = current
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3
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equation with v^2

A

p = V^2 / R

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4
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Equation with i^2

A

p = I^2R

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5
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What is the equation for work done?

A
W = IVt 
but  
IV can be  
I^2R 
or  
V^2 / R
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