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What is electrical energy?

Energy that flows through circuits

What does power tell you about a device?

How quickly it transfers energy

Which two factors does the power of an electrical device depend on?

Potential difference and current

What is true about a device with higher power?

It transfers more energy in shorter time

A kettle has a power rating of 2000W and a light bulb 10W. Why does the kettle use more electricity?

It transfers more energy each second

What is the equation for energy transferred in a circuit?

E=Q×VE = Q \times V

In the equation E=Q×VE = Q \times V, what are the units for energy EE?

Joules (J)

What is the equation to calculate charge flow?

Q=I×tQ = I \times t

When is work done in a circuit?

When charge flows

How should a voltmeter be connected to measure potential difference?

In parallel

How should an ammeter be connected to measure current?

In series

A charge of 20C passes through a motor at 12V. What energy is transferred?

240J

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