The force or push that causes electric charges to move is called what?
Current
What are the two charges for particles?
Positive+ and Negative-
A circuit that allows electrons to move freely is called what type of circuit?
Closed circuit
A material that gives off an external magnetic field, making it possible to apply a force over a distance is called what?
Magnet
This device contains a piece of metal that melts it it gets too hot in order to open a circuit.
Fuse
What is the current produced by a 9-volt battery flowing through a resistance of .2 ohms?
18 amps
Electrical charges always flow from what to what?
Positive to negative
A circuit that does not allow electrons to move freely is called what type of circuit?
open circuit
All magnets, no matter, the size or shape, have 2 what?
Magnetic poles.
This device contains an internal lock that will open the circuit if it gets too hot.
Circuit breaker
What is the unit of measure for current?
Amps or Amperes
A material through which electrons do not flow freely is what?
Insulator
What is the symbol for battery?
What would happen to a magnet if it is broken in half?
It becomes a complete magnet with a new north/south pole
what can you add to the coils of an electromagnet to increase the strength?
more coils
What is the current of a circuit with a 6 volt battery and a resistance of 10 ohms?
.6 amps
A material that allows electrons to flow freely is what?
Conductor
This is the symbol for what?
Lightbulb
Magnetic forces always travel from which pole to which pole?
North pole to south pole.
What type of device converts mechanical energy into electricity?
Electric generator.
What is the symbol for ohms
Silver has a resistance of .0198 ohms. What voltage would produce current of 100 amps?
1.98 Volts
A circuit with a current of 25 amps and a resistance of 16 ohms has what voltage?
400 volts.
If you were to put 2 north poles together, what happens to the magnets?
They repel.
This device converts electric energy into mechanical energy.
Electric motor.