Electrical Power

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What is power?
The amount of energy transferred per second
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What is the unit for power?
Watts (W)
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What is the equation for power (linking potential difference and current)?
power = potential difference x current
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What is the unit for potential difference?
Volts (V)
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What is the unit for current?
Amps (A)
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What is the equation for energy transferred (linking power and time)?
energy transferred = power x time
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What is the unit for energy transferred?
Joules (J)/kiloWatts (kW)
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What is the equation for potential difference (linking currrent and resistance)?
potential difference = current x resistance
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What is the equation for power (linking current and resistance)?
power = (current + resistance) x current
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