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An optical object that is used to
view distant objects or large
objects at huge distances
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Can be harvested and
concentrated to produce steam
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Use giant windmills that collect
energy from fast-moving winds
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Hydroelectric Power Plants use
the stored potential energy of
flowing or falling water
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Geothermal Power plants use heat under Earth’s surface
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This is used to produce steam
which passes over the blades,
rotates the turbine and makes
the generator produce
electricity.
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comes from manure or other
types of bio-waste.
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This gas is highly
flammable which when
burned also generates a
huge amount of energy.
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in the form of
yellow-to-black liquid
formed from the remains
of animals.
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Hard, black-colored rock
formed from the remains
of plants.
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come from the remains of the
plants and animals that formed
a hundred million years ago.
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Where wires are laid in coils,
usually wrapped around the
laminated soft iron magnetic
core so as to form magnetic
poles when energized with
current.
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Electromagnets that generate a
magnetic field in a rotating
electromagnetic device that
employs the use of multiple
coils of wire through which
current flows.
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Stationary graphite strips
connected to the slip rings or
split ring.
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Also known as a commutator,
convert alternating current to
direct current.
(a)
components used to transmit
current from a stationary part to
a rotating one or vice versa.
(a)
Assembly of paddle wheels
arranged in such a way that it
can efficiently collect forces of
nature
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Made to rotate in the magnetic
field of powerful electromagnets
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Located at the middle
and is usually subjected
to the magnetic field
created by the stator
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Fixed or non rotating
structures such as
magnets
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Developed a three-phase
system in which instead of only
a single magnetic field acting on
a coil of wire is present, three
rotating magnetic fields will act
on coils of wire causing it to
produce mechanical energy.
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It was a non-sparking motor that
maintained relatively constant
speed under variable loads.
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Jacobi’s electric motor
consisted of horseshoe
electromagnets and used
commutators and brushes to
deliver current to the whole
device.
(a)
Built an oscillating
electromagnetic motor in 1831
that he regarded as a
“philosophical toy”
(a)
He is the first one to invent the
commutated rotary machine
with magnets in 1828.
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Invented the very first rotating
device in 1822 known as the
Barlow’s Wheel, a freely
rotating spiked wheel connected
to a power source surrounded
by a magnetic field from a
horseshoe magnet.
(a)
Types of Electric Motor
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Has a rotating magnetic
field and a stationary
armature
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Powered by direct
current sources like
batteries
(a)
Used to identify the direction of
movement of the
current-carrying wire if placed in
a magnetic field.
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- Slightly modified galvanometer
- Converts electrical energy into
mechanical energy
(a)
Current-detecting device that
uses a stationary magnet
mounted with moving coil
attached to a needle.
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your right thumb in the direction
of the current, the direction of
the magnetic field is the
direction of the curl of the
remaining four fingers.
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This idea was first noted by
Hans Christian Oersted in 1820
during one of his lectures.
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He invented the
Ferranti-Thompson Alternator
with the help of Lord Kelvin in
1882.
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One of the first dynamos was
built by Hippolyte Pixii in 1832.
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First person to create a
generator in 1831 using
electromagnetic induction
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Used to identify the direction of
the current.
(a)
Types of Generators
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Which causes current,
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A device capable of converting
mechanical energy into
electrical energy
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Process of generating electricity
from the motion of magnets
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In 1831, he set up a magnet
and a solenoid connected to a
galvanometer.
(a)
In 1820, he discovered the
relationship between electricity
and magnetism
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Discovered the connection
between the magnetic field and
electric current
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The magnetic field around an
electric current is directly
proportional to the electric
current that serves as the
source of the magnetic field.
(a)
Indicates the direction of the
current and magnetic field in a
conductor such as wires
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Rate at which an electric charge
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Opposite poles attract, while
like magnetic poles repel one
another
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Unit to measure the magnitude
of a field
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A region around a magnet that
causes a magnetic force
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Kinds of Magnets
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soft magnets consist of
materials such as
annealed iron.
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typically consist of iron,
nickel and other earth
alloys that make up hard
magnets
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An object that displays
magnetic properties. It has two
magnetic poles, the north and
the south pole.\
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Phenomenon wherein an object
is attracted by another object
without the presence of any
contact.
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Named after Charles-Augustin
de Coulomb, a French physicist
who worked on static electricity
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Parts of a Camera
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By convention, these field lines
are illustrated as coming out
from a positive charge going
towards a negative charge.
(a)
the movement of electric
charge through an
electric field placed in
wires and other
conductors.
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the electric charge does
not move, causing an
imbalance of charge on a
material surface.
(a)
Benjamin Franklin (1706-1790)
- Flying a kite in the middle of a
thunderstorm
- Invention of lightning rod
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Contains less protons
and more electrons
(a)
Contains more protons
and less electrons
(a)
Defined as the flow of energy as
an electrical charge. It is
created when electrons move
along a conductor.
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refers to the total light energy
per unit area that reaches the
film.
(a)
Shorter focal length and smaller
image but larger field of view
(a)
Longer focal length and
increases the size of an image
(a)
Used to focus the light to
produce bright and clear images
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Similar to the iris, regulates the
amount of light entering the
aperture
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Similar to the eye’s pupil, it
serves as a pathway of light to
the camera
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Allows the light to enter when
opened and blocks the light
when closed
(a)
an optical device used for
recording images either
electronically or on film.
(a)
A pair of small telescopes
attached side by side.
(a)
Commonly used when viewing
very far objects such as stars.
(a)
Uses a combination of a curved
mirror and eyepiece lens
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Useful in viewing relatively
nearer objects, such as the sun,
the moon or the planets.
(a)
Enlarged, virtual and inverted
image are formed
(a)
what is a combination of two
lenses to form an image:
(a)
Uses curved mirror instead of a
lens
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