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Card 6

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A light sensitive semiconductor whose resistance increases when light intensity decreases

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Card 7

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The unit of resistance

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Card 8

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A conductor for which the current flow is directly proportional to the potential difference across it, when under constant physical conditions

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Card 9

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The current and potential difference through an ohmic conductor held under constant physical conditions are directly proportional, with the constant of proportionality being resistance

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Card 10

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The difference in electrical potential between two points in a circuit. It is also the work done per coulomb to move a charge from the lower potential point to the higher potential point. It is measured in volts

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Card 11

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The rate of energy transfer in a circuit. It can be calculated as the product of the current and the potential difference between two points. It is measured in watts

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Card 12

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A measure of how difficult it is for current to flow through a material

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Card 13

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A measure of how difficult it is for charge to travel through a material. It is proportional to the object's resistance and cross-sectional area, and inversely proportional to the object's length. It is measured in Ohm metres

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Card 14

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A device that has a fixed resistance and follows Ohm's law

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Card 15

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The unit of potential difference

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