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A motor is a load because it consumes electrical energy to produce mechanical energy. It converts electrical energy into rotational motion to perform work, such as moving machinery or driving a vehicle.

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Why is the above example a load or an energy source?

The above example is considered a load because it consumes energy from the source it is connected to. It draws power from the source to operate or perform its function. In contrast, an energy source is a provider of energy that can supply power to a load.


The object that uses up the energy being delivered in an electrical circuit is called the?

source


Does a motor work?

A motor does not provide energy. It converts electrical energy to mechanical energy. From a circuit standpoint, the motor is considered a load (similar to a resistor). Resistors convert electrical energy to heat energy.


What is connected to an energy source by wires and changes electrical energy into other forms of energy?

a load


What kind of AC load uses the energy needed to magnetize a motor or a transformer winding?

inductive load


What is necessary to have energy flow through a circuit?

To have energy flow through a circuit, you need a closed loop that includes a power source (such as a battery), electrical conductors (wires), and a load (such as a light bulb or motor) that converts the electrical energy into another form. The voltage from the power source provides the driving force for the current to flow, while the conductors allow the electrons to move from the power source through the load and back to the source.


What is the difference between a DC motor and a DC generator Why can't you use a DC motor as DC generator?

A DC motor converts electrical energy to mechanical energy. The converted energy is provided to a mechanical load.A DC generator converts mechanical energy to electrical energy. The converted energy is provided to the electrical load (voltage, current referring load).A DC motor can be used as a DC generator and vice-versa.


Is a switch considered a load?

No, a switch is not considered a load in an electrical circuit. A switch controls the flow of electricity to the load (such as a light bulb or motor) by opening or closing the circuit. The load is the component in the circuit that consumes the electrical energy.


How do you load a transformer?

Anything that draws energy from a supply is a load. So you 'load' a transformer by attaching a lamp, a motor, etc., to the transformer's secondary windings.


What is the name for an electrical load that converts electrical energy into movement?

The Motor converts electrical into mechanical energy


What needs a motor?

A person needs a motor when there is a need for mechanical energy with availability of a power source.


What load has designed to convert electrical energy into movement?

An electric motor is the load designed to convert electrical energy into movement. It uses electromagnetic principles to create rotational motion.