Electricity and Circuits
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is a series circuit?
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A series circuit is a type of electrical circuit in which the components are connected end-to-end, so that the current flows through each component in turn. If one component fails, the entire circuit stops working.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a parallel circuit?
Back
A parallel circuit is a type of electrical circuit in which the components are connected across common points or junctions, providing multiple paths for the current. If one component fails, the others can still operate.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is resistance in a circuit?
Back
Resistance is a measure of the opposition to the flow of electric current in a circuit. It is measured in ohms (Ω) and can slow down the flow of electricity.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is voltage?
Back
Voltage, also known as electric potential difference, is the measure of the energy per unit charge available to drive the flow of current in a circuit. It is measured in volts (V).
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is current?
Back
Current is the flow of electric charge in a circuit, measured in amperes (A). It represents the amount of charge passing through a point in the circuit per unit time.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is a conductor?
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A conductor is a material that allows electric current to flow through it easily, such as copper or aluminum.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is an insulator?
Back
An insulator is a material that resists the flow of electric current, preventing it from passing through. Examples include rubber and glass.
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