Electricity and Magnetism | Energy and Thermal Physics

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Electricity and Magnetism | Energy and Thermal Physics Misconceptions
RESEARCH REVIEW Electricity and Magnetism

Many pupils think that a battery supplies the same current, regardless of the circuit in which it is used.

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RESEARCH REVIEW Electricity and Magnetism

Students often consider the behaviour of a circuit in terms of current and much less often in terms of potential difference.

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RESEARCH REVIEW Electricity and Magnetism

Some older students conflate magnetic and electrostatic effects.

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