Electricity Flashcards

Definitions and units (5 cards)

1
Q

Emf

A

The total energy (Joule) supplied per
coulomb of charge
Volts (V)

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2
Q

Potential
difference

A

Energy delivered by charges to each load in
the circuit.
Volts (V)

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3
Q

Current
strength

A

The rate of flow of charge.
Ampere (A)

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4
Q

Power

A

The rate at which work is done
Watt (W)

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5
Q

Resistance

A

A material’s opposition to the flow of
electric current.
Ohm (Ω)

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