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Card 6

Front

A component which changes chemical potential energy to electrical energy. Makes d.c.

Back

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Card 7

Front

A material which allows electrical current to flow through it (it has low resistance)

Back

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Card 8

Front

More than one cell.

Back

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Card 9

Front

A resistor that's resistance depends on temperature. Hot = low resistance; cold = high resistance

Back

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Card 10

Front

A component which limits the flow of a current by converting electrical energy into heat energy.

Back

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Card 11

Front

A very thin piece of tungsten wire inside a lamp

Back

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Card 12

Front

Unwanted branch of an electrical circuit that bypasses other parts of the circuit and causes a large current to flow called a _ _ _ _ _ circuit

Back

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