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Physics paper 1 - ELECTRICITY

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CURRENT IN A SERIES CIRCUIT
What are the components in a seri...,
When electrons flow out a circuit...,
From which end does an electric c...
13  cards
REQUIRED PRACTICAL 4: current/PD characteristics
We are looking at how current thr...,
Why did we switch the direction o...,
What two things are directly prop...
15  cards
light dependant resistors
What is the symbol for a light de...,
What is an ohmic conductor,
When do ldr have a high resistance
15  cards
current in a parallel circuit
What s different about a parallel...,
What do we use to measure how the...,
If the ammeter measure the curren...
3  cards
potential difference in series circuit
Potential difference is another w...,
A pd of 1 volt tells us that,
We measure pd using
9  cards
potential difference in a parallel circuit
How do the potential difference o...,
Would components connected in par...,
Two lamps are in series the 2 lam...
3  cards
potential difference from batteries
What is a battery,
The cells in a battery must be,
If two cells that are 9v each poi...
5  cards
Charge in circuits
What is electrical charge is meas...,
A current of 1 ampere means that,
What is the size of electric curr...
7  cards
Calculating Energy Transfer by Components
What is the equation for calculat...,
4 coulombs of charge flows in the...,
A total pd voltage of 30v in the ...
3  cards
Resistance
An electric current is,
As electrons move through the con...,
Electrical energy is transferred ...
12  cards
RESISTORS
Why might a high resistance be bad,
How is high resistance useful,
If we wanted to dim a lamp we can...
8  cards
Resistance of a Filament Lamp
We find filament lamps where why ...,
What does the word filament mean,
Where can we find the filament of...
10  cards
Diodes and LEDs
The current through a resistor is...,
When is the current through a res...,
The current through a _______ is ...
13  cards
Resistors in series and parallel
What is the equation used to calc...,
We have a potential difference of...,
2 resistors are in series in a ci...
10  cards
Thermistors
What is the symbol for a thermistor,
What is a thermistor,
What is a key feature of a thermi...
11  cards
required practical 3: resistance
Factors affecting a circuit,
How can the length of the wire be...,
What is the equation to calculate...
14  cards
energy transfer by appliances
Name some types of appliances at ...,
In exams we only need to identify...,
Describe the energy transfer betw...
15  cards
Calculating Energy Transferred by Appliances
A kettle has a power rating of 22...,
What equation is used to calculat...,
A fan has a power rating of 20w a...
5  cards
Power of Components
What does a pd of 10v tell us in ...,
What does the current of 1 ampere...,
If we know the total of the pd ac...
7  cards
DC and AC Supply
The current conventional leaves f...,
The current from a cell is a dire...,
What is mains electricity in the uk
15  cards
Mains Electricity
What is used to connect electrica...,
There are 3 wires in a three core...,
What are the wires in the 3 core ...
14  cards
The national grid
Describe how electricity is distr...,
Recap how do we generate electric...,
What does the electricity have to do
16  cards
Static Electricity (Triple)
What makes a good conductor,
Objects such as plastic and glass...,
Cloth is an example of what
11  cards
Electric Fields (Triple)
When two insulators are rubbed ag...,
There are 2 spheres when with a p...,
What is the reaction between 2 po...
11  cards

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