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Match the following elements with their electrical conductivity characteristics:

Copper (Cu) = Excellent electrical conductor Sulfur (S) = Poor conductor of electricity Sodium (Na) = Moderate electrical conductivity Carbon (C) = Varies in electrical conductivity based on its form

Match the following elements with their atomic bonding characteristics:

Copper (Cu) = Metallic bonding and delocalized valence electrons Sulfur (S) = Covalent bonding and shared electrons between atoms Sodium (Na) = Single valence electron in its outer shell Carbon (C) = Varies in bonding characteristics based on its form

Match the following elements with their structural forms:

Copper (Cu) = Metal lattice with delocalized valence electrons Sulfur (S) = Exists as S8 molecules with covalent bonds Sodium (Na) = Belongs to the alkali metal group Carbon (C) = Exists in various forms including diamond, graphite, and amorphous carbon

Match the following elements with their usage in practical applications:

<p>Copper (Cu) = Widely used in electrical wiring and electronic devices Sulfur (S) = Not used for electrical conduction due to its non-metallic nature Sodium (Na) = Has applications in various industries including chemical synthesis and metallurgy Carbon (C) = Utilized in diverse fields such as electronics, construction, and energy storage</p>
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Match the electrical property or concept with its description:

<p>Sodium conductivity = Easily forms positive ions (Na+) due to the ease of removing its loosely held electron, allowing it to conduct electricity. Diamond conductivity = A non-metal and a poor conductor of electricity due to its covalent network solid structure with localized electrons. Aluminum conductivity = A metal with good electrical conductivity due to its metallic bonds and mobility of electrons, commonly used in electrical transmission lines. Silicon conductivity = A semiconductor with a covalent network structure, used in electronic devices like transistors and integrated circuits.</p>
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Match the electrical term with its definition:

<p>Electric current = The flow of electric charge through a conductor, measured in amperes (A), with one ampere equivalent to one coulomb of charge passing per second. Electric voltage = The measure of electric potential difference in volts (V), driving the movement of electric charges through a circuit. Electric resistance = The opposition offered by a material or component to the flow of electric current, measured in ohms (Ω). Electromotive force (EMF) = Provides energy per unit charge by a source like a battery, enabling devices to function.</p>
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Match the electrical concept with its effect or consequence:

<p>Potential difference = The difference in electric potential between two points in a circuit, causing current to flow through a resistor and generate heat and light. Ohm's Law (V = IR) = Relates voltage, current, and resistance, enabling the calculation of current flowing through a circuit. Thicker wires = Have less resistance than thinner wires, impacting the flow of electric current in a circuit. Understanding electric current, voltage, and resistance = Forms the basis of understanding electrical circuits and their behavior.</p>
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Match the following electrical concepts with their definitions:

<p>Electrical Energy = Represents the total amount of electricity consumed or produced over a specific duration. Power = Represents the rate at which energy is used or transferred in a system. Unit of Measurement for Electrical Energy = Measured in watt-hours (Wh) or kilowatt-hours (kWh). Unit of Measurement for Power = Measured in watts (W), kilowatts (kW), or megawatts (MW).</p>
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Match the following formulas with their respective electrical concepts:

<p>E = P \times t = Electrical Energy P = E \div t or P = V \times I = Power P = V \times I = Power</p>
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Match the following examples with their respective electrical calculations:

<p>A 60W light bulb operates for 5 hours = E = 60W \times 5h = 300Wh A 100W light bulb consumes electrical power at a rate of 100 watts = P = 100W Determining power by dividing energy by time = P = E \div t Calculating electrical energy as the product of power and time = E = P \times t</p>
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Match the following electrical concepts with their real-life applications:

<p>Series Circuit = Household holiday lights where one bulb going out causes the rest to go out Parallel Circuit = Household electrical outlets where each outlet functions independently Electrical Energy = Measuring the amount of electricity consumed by households over a billing cycle Power = Measuring the rate at which energy is used by electrical devices</p>
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Electrical Properties and Concepts Summary

  • Sodium easily forms positive ions (Na+) due to the ease of removing its loosely held electron, allowing it to conduct electricity.
  • Diamond is a non-metal and a poor conductor of electricity due to its covalent network solid structure with localized electrons.
  • Aluminum is a metal with good electrical conductivity due to its metallic bonds and mobility of electrons, commonly used in electrical transmission lines.
  • Silicon is a semiconductor with a covalent network structure, used in electronic devices like transistors and integrated circuits.
  • Electric current is the flow of electric charge through a conductor, measured in amperes (A), with one ampere equivalent to one coulomb of charge passing per second.
  • Electric voltage is the measure of electric potential difference in volts (V), driving the movement of electric charges through a circuit.
  • Electric resistance, measured in ohms (Ω), is the opposition offered by a material or component to the flow of electric current.
  • Understanding electric current, voltage, and resistance is crucial as they form the basis of understanding electrical circuits and their behavior.
  • Electromotive force (EMF) provides energy per unit charge by a source like a battery, enabling devices to function.
  • Potential difference is the difference in electric potential between two points in a circuit, causing current to flow through a resistor and generate heat and light.
  • Ohm's Law (V = IR) relates voltage, current, and resistance, enabling the calculation of current flowing through a circuit.
  • Thicker wires have less resistance than thinner wires, impacting the flow of electric current in a circuit.

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