Alternating Current
Emitter
What is a machine, device, etc, that emits something?
Compass
WHat is a device that shows the cardinal directions used for navigation and geographic orientation?
Conducter
What is a substance or material that allows electricity to flow through it?
Transmitter
What is a set of equipment used to generate and transmit electromagnetic waves?
Amplifier
What is an electronic amplifier that is an electronic device that can increase the magnitude of a signal?
Direct Current
WHat is an electrical current which flows consistently in one direction?
Contracting Helix
What demonstrates how parallel wires attract because of the magnetic fields they generate.
Electricity
What is the name of the energy that results from the presence of charged particles?
Circuit
What is an electronic circuit is composed of individual electronic components, such as resistors, transistors, capacitors?
Ampere
What is the SI base unit of electrical current?
Serbian-American inventor, electrical engineer, mechanical engineer, and futurist
Who is Nikola Tesla
Magnet
What is a material or object that produces a magnetic field
Battery
What is a source of electric power consisting of one or more electrochemical cells with external connections for powering electrical devices.
Ammeter
WHat is an instrument used to measure the current in a circuit?
Pieter van Musschenbroek
Who is the Dutch mathematician and physicist who discovered the principle of the Leyden jar
DC Motor
What is an electrical motor that uses direct current to produce mechanical force?
William Sturgeon
Who is an English physicist and inventor who made the first electromagnets, and invented the first practical electric motor.
Capacitator
What is an electronic device that stores electrical energy in an electric field by accumulating electric charges on two closely spaced surfaces that are insulated from each other?
Ignition Coil
What is used in the ignition system of a spark-ignition engine to transform the battery voltage to the much higher voltages required to operate the spark plug?
Faradays Ice Pail
What is a metal ice pail as a conducting object to study how charges distribute themselves?
Alternating Current
What is a form of electricity, where the currents flow constantly changes
Voltaic Pile
Microwave
WHat is a device that heats up food?
Deionization
What is a chemical process for removing minerals from water by extracting ions, or electrically charged particles, from the water supply
Arc Lamp
What is a lamp that produces light by an electric arc?