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KS3 Electricity and magnetism
Everything about electricity and magnetism from years 7 to 9
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Physics
9th Grade
04/24/2009

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What is the energy transfer in a lamp?
Definition
Electrical energy becomes useful light energy as well as wasted thermal energy in a lamp.
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What is the energy transfer in a buzzer?
Definition
Electrical energy becomes useful sound energy as well as wasted thermal energy in a buzzer.
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What is the energy transfer in an electric motor?
Definition
Electrical energy is converted into useful kinetic energy as well as wasted thermal and sound energy.
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What is the energy transfer in a resistor?
Definition
Electrical energy is converted into useful thermal energy.
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What is an electric current?
Definition
An electric current is the flow or movement of electric charges.
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