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What determines the quantity of charge on a body?
What determines the quantity of charge on a body?
What is the charge on 1 electron?
What is the charge on 1 electron?
What is the SI unit of electric current?
What is the SI unit of electric current?
What constitutes electric current?
What constitutes electric current?
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In a non-conductor (insulator), where does the charge reside?
In a non-conductor (insulator), where does the charge reside?
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What constitutes the flow of current in metals?
What constitutes the flow of current in metals?
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What is the formula for calculating the current in the direction of motion of cations in an electrolyte?
What is the formula for calculating the current in the direction of motion of cations in an electrolyte?
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What is the cause and deciding factor of the flow of current?
What is the cause and deciding factor of the flow of current?
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What is the unit of electric potential?
What is the unit of electric potential?
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What happens when two like charges are brought near each other?
What happens when two like charges are brought near each other?
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What is the cause of resistance in a conductor?
What is the cause of resistance in a conductor?
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What happens when a potential difference is applied to a metal wire?
What happens when a potential difference is applied to a metal wire?
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In Ohm's law, what does 'V' stand for?
In Ohm's law, what does 'V' stand for?
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What is defined as the amount of work done per unit charge in bringing a positive test charge from infinity to a point?
What is defined as the amount of work done per unit charge in bringing a positive test charge from infinity to a point?
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Potential at a point is defined as the amount of work done per unit charge in bringing a positive test charge from infinity to that ______
Potential at a point is defined as the amount of work done per unit charge in bringing a positive test charge from infinity to that ______
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The SI unit of electric potential is ______
The SI unit of electric potential is ______
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In a conductor, resistance is the obstruction offered to the flow of ______
In a conductor, resistance is the obstruction offered to the flow of ______
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The cause of resistance in a conductor is the loss of electrons from its outer ______
The cause of resistance in a conductor is the loss of electrons from its outer ______
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When two like charges are brought near each other, work must be done to move charge A against the repulsive force on it due to charge ______
When two like charges are brought near each other, work must be done to move charge A against the repulsive force on it due to charge ______
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The unit of electric potential is the ______
The unit of electric potential is the ______
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In a conductor, when a potential difference is applied, electrons experience a force and begin to ______
In a conductor, when a potential difference is applied, electrons experience a force and begin to ______
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The flow of current in metals is caused by the movement of ______
The flow of current in metals is caused by the movement of ______
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The potential at a point is said to be 1 volt when 1 joule of work is done in bringing 1 coulomb charge from infinity to that ______
The potential at a point is said to be 1 volt when 1 joule of work is done in bringing 1 coulomb charge from infinity to that ______
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The direction of flow of current is a deciding factor in the flow of ______
The direction of flow of current is a deciding factor in the flow of ______
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Charge on 1 electron = – 1.6 x 10-19 C 1 Coulomb = 𝟏 𝟏.𝟔 𝒙 𝟏𝟎𝟏𝟗 = 6.25 x 1018 electrons 4. In a non-conductor (insulator) → charge resides at a point, where there is an excess / deficit of electrons → static charge: do not flow - In a conductor like metal → large no. of free electrons in it → charges flow CONCEPT OF CURRENT: Charge in motion → constitutes: Electric ______
Charge on 1 electron = – 1.6 x 10-19 C 1 Coulomb = 𝟏 𝟏.𝟔 𝒙 𝟏𝟎𝟏𝟗 = 6.25 x 1018 electrons 4. In a non-conductor (insulator) → charge resides at a point, where there is an excess / deficit of electrons → static charge: do not flow - In a conductor like metal → large no. of free electrons in it → charges flow CONCEPT OF CURRENT: Charge in motion → constitutes: Electric ______
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Current → rate of flow of ______ Amt. of ______ flowing across cross-section of a conductor → per unit time 2. Denoted by → I / I not unit CS 3. Scalar Quantity → denotes: flow of ______ is in opposite direction **Direction of current in conductor; do not follow vector algebra If ______ Q → flows through cross-section (normal to dir. of motion) in time t, 𝑄 I= 𝑡 Unit: 1. SI unit → C s-1: ampere (A) **French physicist Andre Ampere 2. 1 Ampere → amt. of current flowing in a conductor, when 1 coulomb Charge 6 x 1018 e- passes in 1 second **irrespective of SA Flow of
Current → rate of flow of ______ Amt. of ______ flowing across cross-section of a conductor → per unit time 2. Denoted by → I / I not unit CS 3. Scalar Quantity → denotes: flow of ______ is in opposite direction **Direction of current in conductor; do not follow vector algebra If ______ Q → flows through cross-section (normal to dir. of motion) in time t, 𝑄 I= 𝑡 Unit: 1. SI unit → C s-1: ampere (A) **French physicist Andre Ampere 2. 1 Ampere → amt. of current flowing in a conductor, when 1 coulomb Charge 6 x 1018 e- passes in 1 second **irrespective of SA Flow of
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SI unit → C s-1: ampere (A) **French physicist Andre Ampere 2. 1 Ampere → amt. of ______ flowing in a conductor, when 1 coulomb Charge 6 x 1018 e- passes in 1 second **irrespective of SA Flow of ______: 1. Metals: moving charges are free electrons → constitute the
SI unit → C s-1: ampere (A) **French physicist Andre Ampere 2. 1 Ampere → amt. of ______ flowing in a conductor, when 1 coulomb Charge 6 x 1018 e- passes in 1 second **irrespective of SA Flow of ______: 1. Metals: moving charges are free electrons → constitute the
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In a conductor like metal → large no. of free electrons in it → charges
In a conductor like metal → large no. of free electrons in it → charges
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Charge in motion → constitutes: Electric
Charge in motion → constitutes: Electric
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Flow of
Flow of
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