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ect exam 1
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Accounting
Undergraduate 2
02/18/2013

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Term
voltage drop
Definition
difference between voltage potentials on either side of the component
Term
voltage potential
Definition
single voltage value compared to a ground
Term
voltage
Definition
electric force or potential difference
Term
current
Definition
flow of electrons
Term
resistance
Definition
opposition to the passage of electric current
Term
power
Definition
rate at which energy is transferred
Term
watts
Definition
measure of ability to dissipate heat in resistor
Term
when choosing resistors
Definition
size / tolerance, resistance, what its made out of
Term
m
Definition
Milli 10^-3
Term
mew symbol
Definition
micro 10^-6
Term
p
Definition
pico 10^-12
Term
k
Definition
kilo 10^3
Term
M
Definition
mega 10^6
Term
open
Definition
electrical circuit that is broken
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short
Definition
allows current to travel along an unintended path
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conductor
Definition
material permits flow of electrons
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insulator
Definition
material resists electrical current
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