Electricity Definitions

This refers to a stream of charged particles, such as electrons, that moves through an electric conductor.

• Current

• Voltage

• Resistance

• Electricity

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It is the measure of the difficulty of passing an electric current through a substance.

• Current

• Voltage

• Resistance

• Electricity

It is also known as electric potential difference, electric pressure, and electromotive force.

• Current

• Voltage

• Resistance

• Electricity

What is the unit of measurement of electric current?

• Ampere

• Ohm

• Volt

• Joules

What is the unit of measurement of resistance?

• Ampere

• Ohm

• Volt

• Joules

Resistance can be measured using a device. What do you call that device?

• Ammeter

• Voltmeter

• Ohmeter

• Thermometer

Current can be measured using what device?

• Ammeter

• Voltmeter

• Ohmeter

• Thermometer

Voltage can be measured using what device?

• Ammeter

• Voltmeter

• Ohmeter

• Thermometer

What is the name of the Physicist who formulated the Ohm's Law?

• George Simon Cowell

• George Washington

• Simon George Ohm

• George Simon Ohm

It is the amount of work needed per unit charge to move charged particles from one point to another.

• Current

• Voltage

• Resistance

• Electricity