Circuit
A complete path for current flow
Name the three particles of an atom
Proton/Neutron/Electron
The formula for finding voltage when both current and resistance are known is_____.
E=IxR
What is the formula for finding current?
I=E/R
What is the formula for resistance?
R=E/I
Voltage
Force that makes current flow in a circuit (electrical pressure/EMF) represented by the letter E
An Atom that gains or loses electrons is known as a(n)_______.
Ion
Circuit has a current of 2 amps flowing through a resistor of 5 ohms. What is the voltage?
10V
What is the current in a 240V circuit with a resistance of 10 Ohms?
24Amps
What is the resistance when the voltage is 120v and the current is 6a?
20 Ohms
Current
Flow of electrons in a circuit. Intensity of flow (I) is measured in amperes (A)
Conductors have ______ or fewer valence electrons.
Three or fewer
Current of 4 amps flow through a 10 ohm resistor. What is the voltage?
40V
Name at least two factors that affect current
Voltage
Wire size
Conductor material
Temp
Conductor length
A Ohmmeter is used to measure resistance and check for ____.
Continuity
Resistance
Opposes the flow of current. Represented by the letter R and measured in Ohms.
An atom that has four valence electrons is known as a(n)______.
Semiconductor
What is the voltage in a 10 ohm circuit with a power rating of 1.200W?
109.54V
P=V2/R
V=Square root PxR
WHat is the current flowing through a 12 Ohm resistor connected to a 24-volt power supply?
2A
100 W of power connected to a 200-V supply. What is the resistance?
400 Ohms
P=V2/R then R=V2/P
Power
The rate of doing work-which energy is used or dissipated. Measured in Watts (W)
What part of the atom is responsible for the flow of electrical current in a conductor?
Valence electrons
Resistor has a power rating of 200W and a resistance of 50 Ohms. What is the voltage?
100V
P=V2/R
V=Square root PxR
A heater uses 1500 W of power and connected to a 120V supply. What is the current?
12.5A
P=VxI then I=P/V
A resistor with a color code of yellow, orange, red, and silver has a tolerance of_____.
+- 10%