In the context of electric circuits, is the direction of conventional current flow the same as the direction of electron flow?
24. Electric Force & Field; Gauss' Law
Electric Charge
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Which statement correctly describes the type of current produced by a generator and an generator? A generator creates a current that ? and an generator creates a current that ?.
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The drift speed of the electrons in a wire depends strongly on which of the following factors?
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Two protons are released from rest when they are apart. What is the direction of the force each proton experiences due to the other?
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Which of the following is a way that objects can become electrically charged?
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According to the properties of electric charge, which pair of objects will repel each other?
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Which of the following methods is commonly used to determine which component in an electric circuit is not working properly?
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Which of the following factors primarily determines the amount of (voltage) produced by an electrochemical cell?
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Suppose two electric currents, and , are measured and shown in a chart. If is twice as large as , which statement best compares the two currents?
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If the ammeter in a circuit reads , how much electric charge passes through the ammeter in ?
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Which one of the following statements concerning electrostatic situations is false?
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Why does static electricity move from you to a metal object after you have walked over new carpet?
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If a constant electric current of flows through a wire for a time interval , what is the total electric charge that passes through a cross-section of the wire during this time?
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Which of the following statements regarding lightning strikes is correct?
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In an electric circuit, which of the following components prevents the flow of (electrons) and stops current from passing through the circuit?
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