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    Relativ Measured in

    e Amps
    charge: -
    1 Rate of flow
    Relativ Relative Work done when
    e of charge in
    mass: charge flows in circuit Measured
    charge: 0.0005 circuit in
    0 Ohms
    Relative mass: 1 Measured in Current (I)
    Electrons Coulombs Measure of how hard
    it is for current to
    Neutro flow
    ns Charge
    Atomic (Q) Resistance (R)
    Structure Quantitie
    s
    Proton
    s
    10.1 :
    Relativ
    e
    ELECTRICITY Potential

    AND
    charge: +1
    CIRCUITS
    Relative mass: Difference (V)
    1

    y energy
    Power transfer
    Power ratings
    Appliance power ratings
    show the rate of energy Rate
    Efficienc of
    transfer
    Measured in
    Measured in Watts Volts E=Pt

    Useful Power Output


    / Total Power P=I ²
    Input P=I V R
    EDEXCE
    L
    The total resistance is
    lower than the lowest
    Detecting circuits Heating systems resistance

    Resistance 1/R = 1/R₁ +1/


    Circuits designed to decreases as
    detect changes in their temperatures
    environment increases R₂ Parallel

    resistors

    Thermistors Measures the P.D. Connected in parallel


    over a circuit
    component
    Resistance LDR Circuits Parallel circuits
    decreases as light
    intensity increases S Voltmeter

    Used in street lamps Components in different loops


    10.2 : ELECTRICITY Current split between loops
    I
    AND Voltage same in each loop
    CIRCUITS
    V
    Current directly
    I-V I

    Characteristics
    proportional to P.D. stays Ohmic conductor
    constant V
    with I Current can only flow
    Resistance current
    As ture increases, ions more
    Filament bulb tempera gain K.E. and vibrate Harder for electrons to pass
    Only if temperature Diode in one
    constant direction EDEXCE
    L
    Circuit
    Breakers Live Wire Earth Wire Neutral Wire
    Switch which breaks
    Connected circuit if current gets
    to live too high Brown Green and Blue
    wire yellow

    Mains Prevents appliance


    Thin piece of wire which melts voltage Completes circuit
    and breaks if current gets from becoming
    Fuse = 230V live
    to high
    s

    Direct Alternating Current


    Current Mains Electricity
    Current flows in one direction Direction of current flow
    oscillates at given frequency
    Batteries produce 10.3 : ELECTRICITY
    DC
    AND CIRCUITS Mains provides AC

    Frequency = 50 Hz
    Series Circuits

    Ammeter
    Connected in series Components in one loop
    Measures the current
    at a point in
    circuit Current the same everywhere
    al resistances
    Voltage split between
    Series resistors
    components T R = R₁ + R₂
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