Saturday, 30 March 2013

2.4 understand that a current in a resistor results in the electrical transfer of energy and an increase in temperature, and how this can be used in a variety of domestic contexts

As a resistor slows down the movement of electrons, the kinetic energy that was moving them is converted into heat energy. This can be used, for example, in hair dryers or heaters.

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  5. This is actually 2.5 now, not 2.4, 2.4 is about electrical heating in domestic appliances

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