Electricity⚡️ Flashcards
(11 cards)
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Definition of Electricity
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Electricity is the flow of electrons through a circuit.
2
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Define voltage
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The force that drives electrons through a circuit.
3
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Define Current
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How many electrons are flowing through a circuit.
4
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Define Resistance
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The measure of how difficult it is for electrons to flow through a circuit.
5
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Define Circuit
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A closed path along which current can flow.
6
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Define Ammeter
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Used to measure the current in a circuit.
7
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Define Voltmeter
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A device used to measure the voltage in a circuit.
8
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Define Bulb
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A device that gives off light when current flows through it.
9
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Define Switch
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Open and closes circuit
10
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Define Resistor
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Restricts how many electrons through a circuit
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Define
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