Physics 102: Chapter 3 - Current, Voltage and Electrical Power
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What is the unit of power?

  • Watt (correct)
  • Ampere
  • Volt
  • Joule
  • What is the ability of electrical energy?

  • To magnetize objects
  • To generate heat
  • To apply force to move an object or to do work (correct)
  • To produce light
  • What is the formula for power in terms of current and resistance?

  • P = I/V
  • P = V^2/R
  • P = I^2R (correct)
  • P = VI
  • A light bulb is rated in ________.

    <p>Watts</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the mathematical formula for power?

    <p>P = VI</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the formula for current in terms of charge and time?

    <p>I = Q/t</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the power consumption of the electric heater in kW?

    <p>1.8 kW</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How many months were considered to calculate the monthly bill?

    <p>1 month</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What unit is used to measure the power rate in the given context?

    <p>Watts</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does electricity affect muscle cells in the heart?

    <p>It causes them to contract</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What do ECG machines measure in the heart?

    <p>Electrical activity</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does a healthy heartbeat appear on an ECG machine?

    <p>Line moving with regular spikes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the unit of electromotive force (emf)?

    <p>Volt</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of energy is produced by electrical charges?

    <p>Electrical energy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for moving electrical charge?

    <p>Current</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for stored electrical energy?

    <p>Potential electrical energy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of a 'heating element' in electric appliances?

    <p>To transform electrical energy into thermal energy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one of the most common uses of electrical energy?

    <p>Running computers and appliances</p> Signup and view all the answers

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