Heating Effect of an Electric Current

1. The more the resistance of a wire/ conductor the more the amount of work needed to keep current flowing through it. True or False?

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2. Joules Law states that the energy developed in a wire proportional to:

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3. Joules Law states that the heating effect of a current is as described by the formula H= I x I x R x t

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4. Give the formula of electrical power.

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5. The following procedure for simplifying Joules Law CORRECT i) H= I x I x R x t ii) H= I x V x t iii) H= (V x V x t )/R (Since V=IR and I = V/R). True or False?

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6. The SI UNIT of electrical power is?

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7. Mention the 2 main categories of applications of the heating effect of an electric current.

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8. Give the formula of work done in pushing a charge round an electrical circuit

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9. The amount of work needed to keep current flowing through a high resistance wire (coil,is much greater than the work needed to keep current flowing through a low resistance wire (coil)?

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10. State an example of an application of the heating effect of an electric current.

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11. Name the 3 factors which affect the heating effect of an electric current?

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