Superconductors Flashcards
0
Q
No resistance means what??
A
No electrics energy to turn into heat
1
Q
If there is a ……… Temperature their resistance ……. Completely. Fill in the gaps
A
Low temp, disappears completely
2
Q
If there is no electric energy to turn into heat what happens?
A
None is wasted
3
Q
What is an advantage to superconductors?
A
Power cables can transmit without any loss of power
4
Q
Tell me a disadvantage
A
They have to be lower than -256 degrees
5
Q
What is a transition metal?
A
Metal with all metallic properties
6
Q
What is a example of a transition metal?
A
Iron catalyst in haber process