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Physics 901: Introduction to Electric Current

The difference between static discharge and continuous current is explained.

02/09/2002 | Rating NR

Chemistry & Physics

Physics 901: Introduction to Electric Current

Season 2 Episode 901 | 29m 47s

The difference between static discharge and continuous current is explained.

Introduction to Electric Current: The difference between static discharge and continuous current is explained. Sources of electromotive force are described. Students learn to define and give symbols and units for current and resistance and to draw a simple circuit diagram, using convention current for the direction of the flow of electricity.

02/09/2002 | Rating NR

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Chemistry & Physics

Physics 901: Introduction to Electric Current

Season 2 Episode 901 | 29m 47s

Introduction to Electric Current: The difference between static discharge and continuous current is explained. Sources of electromotive force are described. Students learn to define and give symbols and units for current and resistance and to draw a simple circuit diagram, using convention current for the direction of the flow of electricity.

02/09/2002 | Rating NR

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