Current and Heat Flashcards

1
Q

What happens when a current flows through a resistor?

A

It gets hotter

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2
Q

What happens if a wire is carrying a current?

A

it will get warmer

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3
Q

What will make sure the wire won’t become as hot?

A

If it is thicker wire

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4
Q

What is good about a CFL light?

A

They don’t generate heat

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