SACA 201-Definitions Exam with correct answers

SACA 201-Definitions Exam with correct answers ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//||




Terms in this set (32) ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//||




Original

A form of energy caused by the movement of electrons.
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Electricity




the process of stripping electrons from one conductor to another.
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Ionization




Any material that has little or no resistance to the flow of electricity.
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Conductor




Any material that has an extremely high resistance to the flow of electricity.
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Insulator




the difference of electrical potential between 2 poles or terminals.
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Potential of Difference (E) ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//||

, potential energy waiting to be used. ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//|| ||\\|//||




Voltage (V) ||\\|//||




the directed movement of electricity.
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Current (I) ||\\|//||




unit of measurement for current
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Ampere (A) ||\\|//||




The opposition of current flow.
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Resistance (R) ||\\|//||




Unit of measurement for resistance.
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Ohms




unit of measurement for power
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Watts (W) ||\\|//||