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11 Complete·the word puzzle and find the word going down


the page. Loo,k at A, B and C opposite page to help you.
1 another term for amperage
2 provide.cl by a b.attery, for example
3 mea ured as a wattage
4 allow currenr to flow through it
S has very high electrical resistance
6 carried by rn ving electrons
7 anorhe.r term for an electrical 'device'
e: the consequence of a person touching a li.ve conductor
J.
1 ELECTR.· IC I

.2 EL£CTR IC
3 ELECTRJC ..

4 ELECfRIC

5 ELECTRIC I
6 ELECTRIC

7 ELECTRlC I
8 ELECTRIC

43.2 Cumph:te Lhc:: c::xmn:1 abou.l 1.:urrc.11t aml power '-'.akul,uioat w,i.t 8,1.h. wuru.s i11 1,.hi: uux.
Look at A, :B and C opposite to help you.

amps components conductor current resistance vo]tage wattage watts


drcui.t ohms supply volts

ln e1ectrical calculations, el,ectromotive force is expressed by the letter E, resistance by


the letter R, and current by the letter I (whlch comes from the word 'intensity').
According to Ohm's Law: I :::; E/R.
ln. 0th.er words, the (1) ·········--·····..····•········ flowing through a (2)......................, measured
in (3) _._............................., equals the (4) ................................of tbe electrical (S) ..................................
measured in (6) ................................, divided by the total (7) ................................, measured n
(BJ ----··..····-·....--...... To work out the value of R, it is neces ary to calcu.late the t,ota.1
resistance of all the (9) ................................ a:nd connecting l•engths o:f (10)...........that
mate up the circuit.
Once both the voltage and amperage are known, it is possible to work out the power,
measured in Cl ll-----·· that will be consumed. Power (P) can be
calculated using the equa.tion P =El.Therefore (12') ................................. equals voltage
multiplied by amperage.
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