Current Electricity Flashcards

1
Q

What is current electricity?

A

Involves electric charges (electrons) that are moving through a conductor

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2
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What is a current?

A

Movement of an electric charge

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3
Q

What is the symbol for Current?

A

I

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4
Q

How is current measured?

A

Ammeter

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5
Q

What is the loss in energy called?

A

Potential difference (voltage)

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6
Q

What is an electric current?

A

The flow of electrons

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7
Q

What path do electrons move from?

A

Circuit

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8
Q

What is a complete circuit?

A

Electrons Moving

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9
Q

What is an incomplete circuit?

A

Electrons STOP moving

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10
Q

How do electrons move in batteries? (charges)

A

Negative (minus) end to the Positive (plus) end

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