Basics of electricity (AQA A-Level Physics): Flashcards
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Define electric current
Define electric current
Flow of charge per unit time
Formula for electric current
Formula for electric current
Unit of electric current
Unit of electric current
Amperes ()
Define potential difference
Define potential difference
Energy transferred per unit charge
Formula for potential difference
Formula for potential difference
Unit of potential difference
Unit of potential difference
Volts ()
Define resistance
Define resistance
Opposes flow of charge in circuit
Formula for resistance
Formula for resistance
Unit of resistance
Unit of resistance
Ohms ()
Effect of higher resistance on current
Effect of higher resistance on current
Less current passes for same voltage
