Electricity and Magnetism

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  •  An electric current is the flow of charged particles.
  •  Magnetism and electricity are linked phenomena.

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Electricity and Magnetism Supporting Physics Teaching

The power provided by a loaded solar cell

In this activity a solar cell is illuminated with light from a 12 V bulb. The distance from the bulb to the cell is increased...

Classroom Activity 14-16

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Electricity and Magnetism Supporting Physics Teaching

Energy in stores; power in pathways

Drawing on the previous sections, we have seen that it's possible to develop an energy description of electric circuits at a...

Teaching Guidance 14-16

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