Resistance, current & PD Flashcards

1
Q

What does a voltmeter measure?

A

The potential difference

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2
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What happens when we increase potential difference?

A

The current increases- therefore current is directly proportional to current

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3
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what is the formula for potential difference?

A

V = I x R

Potential difference = Current x Resistance

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4
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What is resistance measured in?

A

Ohms

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