Electrical Trade

Electrical Trade flashcards, 100 cards

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Voltage

The electric potential difference or electric pressure between two points in a circuit.

Current

The flow rate of charge in a circuit.

Resistance

The opposition to the flow of electric current

Power

The rate at which work is carried out or energy is transferred.

Electricity

A form of energy resulting from the existence of charged particles

Ohm's Law

The voltage across a resistor is directly proportional to the current through it.

Direct Current (DC)

Electric current that flows in one direction only

Alternating Current (AC)

Electric current that reverses its direction at regular intervals

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Voltage

The electric potential difference or electric pressure between two points in a circuit.

The electric potential difference or electric pressure between two points in a circuit.

Voltage

Current

The flow rate of charge in a circuit.

The flow rate of charge in a circuit.

Current

Resistance

The opposition to the flow of electric current

The opposition to the flow of electric current

Resistance

Power

The rate at which work is carried out or energy is transferred.

The rate at which work is carried out or energy is transferred.

Power

Electricity

A form of energy resulting from the existence of charged particles

A form of energy resulting from the existence of charged particles

Electricity

Ohm's Law

The voltage across a resistor is directly proportional to the current through it.

The voltage across a resistor is directly proportional to the current through it.

Ohm's Law

Direct Current (DC)

Electric current that flows in one direction only

Electric current that flows in one direction only

Direct Current (DC)

Alternating Current (AC)

Electric current that reverses its direction at regular intervals

Electric current that reverses its direction at regular intervals

Alternating Current (AC)

Conductor

A physical material that allows electrons to flow through it with ease

A physical material that allows electrons to flow through it with ease

Conductor

Insulator

A material whose internal electric charges do not flow freely; very little electric current will flow under the influence of an electric field

A material whose internal electric charges do not flow freely; very little electric current will flow under the influence of an electric field

Insulator

Transformer

A static electrical device that transfers electrical energy between two or more circuits through inductive coupling

A static electrical device that transfers electrical energy between two or more circuits through inductive coupling

Transformer

Circuit breaker

A automatic device for stopping the flow of current in an electric circuit as a safety measure

A automatic device for stopping the flow of current in an electric circuit as a safety measure

Circuit breaker

Amplifier

A device that can increase the power of a signal

A device that can increase the power of a signal

Amplifier

Semiconductor

A substance

A substance

Semiconductor

Capacitor

A two-terminal electronic component that stores electrical energy in an electric field

A two-terminal electronic component that stores electrical energy in an electric field

Capacitor

Diode

A two-terminal electronic component that conducts current primarily in one direction

A two-terminal electronic component that conducts current primarily in one direction

Diode

Transistor

A semiconductor device with three connections, capable of amplification in addition to rectification

A semiconductor device with three connections, capable of amplification in addition to rectification

Transistor

Inductor

A passive two-terminal electrical component that stores energy in a magnetic field when electric current flows through it

A passive two-terminal electrical component that stores energy in a magnetic field when electric current flows through it

Inductor

Resistor

A passive two-terminal electrical component that implements electrical resistance as a circuit element

A passive two-terminal electrical component that implements electrical resistance as a circuit element

Resistor

Fuse

A safety device consisting of a strip of wire that melts and breaks an electric circuit if the current exceeds a safe level.

A safety device consisting of a strip of wire that melts and breaks an electric circuit if the current exceeds a safe level.

Fuse

Wattmeter

Device that measures the electric power in watts of any given circuit

Device that measures the electric power in watts of any given circuit

Wattmeter

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