Electricity Flashcards

(6 cards)

1
Q

Current

A

The amount of charge passing a fixed point per unit.

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2
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Ammeters

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3
Q

Conventional current

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is the direction that positive charge will flow. From a positive to negative

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4
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Electron current

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is the direction that electrons actually flow around the circuit. From negative to positive.

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5
Q

Fixed resistor

A

when the resistant stays constant

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6
Q

Variable resistor

A

can change the resistance through the circuit.

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