Energy Transfers (AQA GCSE Physics): Quizzes

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Electrical power
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What does electrical power measure?

Rate of energy transfer per second

What is the unit of electrical power?

Watts (W)

What does one watt mean?

One joule transferred per second

Which equation calculates power from current and voltage?

P=I×VP = I \times V

Which equation uses current squared and resistance?

P=I2×RP = I^2 \times R

Which equation calculates power from energy and time?

P=EtP = \frac{E}{t}

An oven uses 30A at 230V. What is its power?

6900 W

A 4A current flows through a 55Ω wire. What is the power?

880 W

A device transfers 300000 J in 35 s. What is its power?

8571 W

What is the unit symbol for resistance?

Ω

When should you use P=I×VP = I \times V?

When you know current and voltage

What does higher power indicate?

More energy per second transferred

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