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Drift Velocity

May 9, 2021 thescienceandmathszone Leave a comment

Electrical current is the rate at which charged particles flow, usually through a conductor. The drift velocity is the average…

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Posted in: Electricity, Physics Filed under: charge, current, drift velocity, electricity, electron

Parallel Circuits

May 3, 2021 thescienceandmathszone Leave a comment

If components in a circuit aren’t connected consecutively and are on different branches of the wire they are said to…

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Posted in: Electricity, Physics Filed under: circuit, current, electricity, parallel, parallel circuit, parallel circuits, potential difference, resistance

Series Circuits

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If components in a circuit are connected consecutively, without any branches in the wiring, they are said to be connected…

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Posted in: Electricity, Physics Filed under: circuit, current, parallel, potential difference, series, series circuit, series circuits

Kirchhoff’s Laws

November 10, 2020 thescienceandmathszone Leave a comment

Kirchhoff’s First Law Kirchhoff’s first law is a consequence of the conservation of charge and states that: The sum of…

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Posted in: Electricity, Physics Filed under: current, electricity, electromotive force, kirchhoff, physics, potential difference

Resistivity

October 24, 2020 thescienceandmathszone Leave a comment

Resistivity is a property of a material that quantifies its resistance to an electric current flowing through it. The resistivity…

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Posted in: Electricity, Physics Filed under: current, electricity, physics, resistance, resistivity

Electrical Power

October 21, 2020 thescienceandmathszone Leave a comment

Electrical Power (P) – the rate at which electrical energy is transferred. This is exactly the same as mechanical power…

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Posted in: Electricity, Physics Filed under: current, electric power, electrical power, electricity, physics, potential difference, resistance, work

Electric Charge and Current

October 11, 2020 thescienceandmathszone Leave a comment

Electric Charge Electric charge is a property of some particles that causes them to experience a force in an electromagnetic field.…

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Posted in: Electricity, Physics Filed under: amps, coulomb, current, electric, physics
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