Electric Circuits Equations

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Total charge (Q)
Q= ne
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Current
I= Q/t
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Voltage
V= E/Q
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emf
ε= E/Q
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pd
V= W/Q
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1 eV
1.6x10^-19 J
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1 MeV
1.6x10^-13 J
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Resistance (Ohm’s law)
R= V/I
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Resistance (Resistivity)
R= pl/ A
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Transport Equation
I= nAvq
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Total Resistance
total V/ I
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Total Resistance in Series
Rt= R1 + R2
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Total Resistance in Parallel
1/Rt= 1/R1 + 1/R2
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Current in Series
Trick Question- it’s the same throughout
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Total Current in Parallel
It= I1 + I2
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Total Voltage in Series
Vt= V1 + V2
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Voltage in Parallel
Trick Question- it’s the same on each branch
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Electric Current Rule
ΣI= 0
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Electrical Voltages Rule
Σε= ΣV
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Voltages Rule with Calculated pds
Σε= ΣIR
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Potential Divider Equation
V(out)= V(in) x [R2/(R1 +R2)]
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Internal Resistance
r= V(internal)/I
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Terminal pd (internal resistance)
V= ε- Ir
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pd Across Variable Resistor
V(R)= ε- V(r)
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Work Done by a Component in an Electric Circuit
W= VIt
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Power for a Component in an Electric Circuit
P= VI
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Resistor Power Dissipation (I)
P= I^2R
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Resistor Power Dissipation (V)
P= V^2/R
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Efficiency
Useful EPW output/ Total EPW input
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Current

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Voltage

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emf

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pd

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