Units
What is the unit for Current?
Amps
What is the flow of electrical charges.
Electrical Current.
What is a Series Circuit?
In a series circuit, all components are connected to form a single path for current flow.
Who is the best physics teacher at Archer High School?
Mr. LangfordF150
What is the unit for Power?
Watt (W)
A closed loop or pathway that allows electrical charges to flow
Circuits.
What is a parallel circuit?
a circuit that has multiple paths of energy.
How do you find the power in a circuit?
Voltage x Current = Power
What is the unit for Voltage?
Volt (V)
A property that determines how much current will flow.
Resistance
In a series circuit, how bright will each bulb (compared to a single bulb), if i have 3 bulbs?
(1/3) as bright
How do you find the voltage in a circuit?
I x R = V
What is the unit for Charge?
Coulomb (c)
A flow of electric charge or current equal to one coulomb per second
Ampere / Amp
To make a series circuit with 1 battery and 4 bulbs, how many wires do you need?
5 wires
How do you find the resistance in a circuit?
V/I = R
What is the unit for resistance in a circuit?
Ohm
What is the measure of the rate of electrical energy transfer by an electric circuit per unit of time?
Electrical Power / Power
in a parallel circuit how bright will each bulb be (compared to a single bulb) if i have 3 bulbs?
all will be as bright as a single bulb.
How do you calculate the charge in a circuit?
Current x Time.