review questions that are hard Flashcards
Voltage or Potential difference is the difference between ______________________________________________________________________.
energy per unit of charge between two different points in a circuit
Nichrome wire has higher ___________ than normal copper wire.
resistance
What 4 factors determine resistance of wires?
temperature, length, material and cross sectional area
Kinetic and potential energy are the main 2 types of energy name 5 others
Electrical, thermal, chemical mechanical and light energy
How did oersted and ampere discover a relationship between electricity and magnetism?
With a wire and a compass needle
name the 5 main parts of electric motors and generators
Commutator, armature, brushes, magnet, and stator
AC and DC are two types of motors which does and which does not use a split ring commutator?
DC does use a split ring commutator while AC does not