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The fundamental force of electricity is given by ______‘s law

Coulombs’s Law

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A quantity with both magnitude and direction.

Vector

100

The filament inside of a lightbulb is what?

Tungsten

100

The number of fundamental forces in the universe

Four

100

The man given the nickname "lord kelvin"

William Thomson

200

Ohms law:

I = V/R

200

The Greek word for amber.

"Elektron"

200

The original four basic elements

earth, fire, air, water.

200

What happens when you remove a resistor from a series circuit?

The entire circuit will break (bummer, man)

200

The man who described the ability to pick up lightweight objects as the “electrical force”

William Gilbert

300

In order to determine the force that gravity has on an object, you must multiply gravity by…

The object's mass

300

RAM stands for:

Random Access Memory

300

The two particles in a nucleus

Protons, neutrons

300

The particles inside of a nucleus

Protons & Neutrons
300

Who person who invented the closest thing to a modern day battery

Alessandro Volta

400

The formula for power

P=IV

400

Energy in transit between objects that are at different temperatures is defined as what?

Heat

400

Disposable batteries are often made of what?

two rods of zinc and carbon

400

The particle orbiting the nucleus

Electron

400

Founders of the term Galvanism (two people)

Lucia and Luigi Galvani

500

Resistance formula for a PARALLEL circuit:

1/Rtotal=1/R1+1/R2+...

500

The wind over the surface of the Earth

Vector Field

500

An electric force depends not only on charge, but also on…

Distance

500

What device is needed to measure voltage?

Voltmeter

500

Who thought that electrotherapy could cure depression?

Giovani Aldini