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MeasuringElectricity
(units, tools)
Parts of Circuits
Generating Electricity The Atom
Kilo-Watt hour (kW) Battery Windmill Smallest part
of element
Resistance (R)Ohms Ω Nucleus
Electrical Meter Cable/wire Solar cell
(panel)
Pos/Neg charged particles
Protron (+)Electron (-)
Volts (V)Amps (A) On-off switch Hydro-electric
dam Neutron
(no charge)
Watt (W)(60 Watt Bulb)
Coal/gas fired power plant
Conductors Insulators
Charged Particles Can…
negative positive terminal
Glass materials
Nuclear plant(factory)
Flow in a current
Become magnetic
Plastic or rubber
Attract and repel each
otherEngine driven
GeneratorMetal
Materials
Cause static electricity