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It is usually generated in a generator; read the Wikipedia article on "Generator" for more details. Briefly, this uses the physical principle that if a material is moved through a magnetic field, a voltage is generated. If such a material is a conductor, and appropriately connected, this voltage will cause an electrical current to flow.

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How can electrical energy be generated by using the kinetic energy of falling water?

Electrical energy can be generated from falling water by using a hydroelectric power plant. The potential energy of the water is converted into kinetic energy as it falls, which turns a turbine connected to a generator. The generator then converts the kinetic energy into electrical energy.


What is the energy produced by electrical charges called?

The energy produced by electrical charges is called electrical energy. This energy is generated when charged particles, such as electrons, move in response to an electric field. It can be harnessed to power various devices and systems.


When a generator is running and if no electrical load is attached to it where do the electrical energy generated go to?

If no electrical load is attached to a running generator, the electrical energy generated typically backs up onto the grid or remains within the generator's internal electrical system. It is important to have a load connected to a generator to ensure efficient and proper functioning.


What are 2 ways electrical energy is generated?

Electrical energy can be generated by burning fossil fuels like coal or natural gas to turn turbines that produce electricity. It can also be generated through renewable sources like solar panels or wind turbines that convert sunlight or wind into electricity.


What is the form of energy caused by moving electrons called?

The form of energy caused by moving electrons is called electrical energy. It is the energy that is generated, transmitted, transformed, and used to power electronic devices and systems.

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How can electrical energy be generated by using the kinetic energy of falling water?

Electrical energy can be generated from falling water by using a hydroelectric power plant. The potential energy of the water is converted into kinetic energy as it falls, which turns a turbine connected to a generator. The generator then converts the kinetic energy into electrical energy.


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What is the energy produced by electrical charges called?

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When a generator is running and if no electrical load is attached to it where do the electrical energy generated go to?

If no electrical load is attached to a running generator, the electrical energy generated typically backs up onto the grid or remains within the generator's internal electrical system. It is important to have a load connected to a generator to ensure efficient and proper functioning.