Electricity and Magnetism

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Electricity flows through a pencil when it is used as a conductor to complete a circuit. The graphite in the pencil lead allows electrons to flow through it, creating a closed path for the electricity to follow. This is possible because graphite is a good conductor of electricity.

No, light does not conduct electricity because it is a form of electromagnetic radiation that does not consist of charged particles like electrons. Electrical conduction requires the movement of charged particles such as electrons through a conductor.

The speed of the particles.

In other words heat, can bring particles close enough together so that the nuclear forces take over. These are stronger than the repulsion of the electric charges between the particles.

This is why nuclear fusion needs extreme temperatures.

The element that has the property of zero resistance is superconductors. Superconductors are materials that can conduct electricity without any resistance when they are cooled to very low temperatures.

Not necessarily. A router is designed to connect networks and route data between them, while a switch is designed to create a network within a single network. They serve different purposes, so their power is dependent on the network requirements.

Heat in an electric wire is mainly caused by the rapid movement and collision of electrons as they flow along it, when an electric current is cut off, the flow is greatly reduced causing a huge drop in temperature.

Switches allow people to control when and if electricity flows through a mechanism. This gives them the ability to turn devices on and off, thus conserving energy and ensuring safety from potential hazards. Switches also enable users to easily operate and manage electronic devices or appliances.

Metals such as copper, silver, gold, and aluminum are typically good conductors of heat and electricity while being malleable and ductile. These properties make them ideal for use in electrical wiring, circuits, and various industrial applications where thermal and electrical conductivity are important.

The speed of lightning is somewhere between that of light and sound which is why most scientists would agree that the speed of light and the speed of sound make a good comparison to that of lightning and electricity.

No, the angle of incidence and angle of refraction are not directly proportional. They are related through Snell's Law, which states that the ratio of the sine of the angle of incidence to the sine of the angle of refraction is equal to the ratio of the velocities of light in the two mediums.

Table salt in the normal dry form of salt crystals has a very low electrical conductivity and is classified as an insulator. Depending on the purity and extent to which water may be present, it would normally be found that salt has a resistivity in excess of a million ohm-meters.

Typical metals have less than one millionth of an ohm-meter.
For comparison, good insulators such as glass or rubber have resistivities of more than a billion ohm-meters.

If table salt is mixed with water, then it dissolves and sodium chloride ions go into solution and salt water has good conductivity. Seawater, for instance has about .2 ohm-meters resistivity which is a lot less than a metal but a lot more than dry table salt.

Table salt can also be heated to a temperature where it melts (801 centigrade). When any type of salt melts, it becomes a collection of molten charged atoms and conducts electricity well, though not as well as a metal.

Air currents are caused by the sun's uneven heating of the earth, Water Currents (mostly known as Ocean Currents) are generated by wind, density differs in water masses causes by temperature and salinity variations,gravity, and also events such as earthquakes

You can make electromagnets out of it. You can make magnetic shielding out of it, for rapidly changing magnetic fields. You can store energy in its field. You can use it to make transformers and motors.

No, if you what you mean "is electricity transmitted from Antarctica to other continents?" There are several scientific research outposts in Antarctica, all of which make their own electricity using generators run by diesel engines. Of course, the diesel fuel is imported. The transportation factor makes this some of the most expensive electricity in the world.

Your writer spent the year 1963 at South Pole Station doing auroral research and remembers very well when our generators stopped because ice had plugged the fuel lines. We were grateful when our technicians fixed the problem after several hours of our being in the dark and cold.

The rating of "4600 mAh" is one description of the battery's capacity. It doesn't

tell you anything about the delivery or discharge rate of the battery. Those depend

on the external circuit that you have connected to the battery. For example, if

nothing is connected to the battery's terminaks, then the battery is giving zero

amperes.

Its not likely that any worldwide organization keeps track of all major and minor electrocutions. I get mildly electrocuted 8 or 9 times per year, because I work with water and electrical appliances, but its never serious enough for anyone but me to ever even know about it. Thus, it is impossible to know how many people get electrocuted in a year.

Receiving an electric shock is not the same thing as electrocution. Electrocution, by definition, is the stopping of life by electric shock. There is no such thing as a "mild" fatality.

In 2007, there were 212 electrically-related fatalities reported in the U.S.

Because there is more room in the cable for the magnetic field to form. The magnetic flux density is set by the current in the cable, and with a bigger space that flux density produces more actual flux. The inductance is the flux divided by the current, so a wider cable has more inductance.

But if the inner conductor is also increased in size by the same ratio, the effect is negated and the inductance is the same as before.

In the real world, the inductance per unit length of a real solenoid nears its ends is less than the center.

Modeling this behavior with math is very tedious and requires knowledge of advanced calculus concepts. Therefore in most class rooms inductance is considered to be identical throughout a solenoid.

The area under the curve on a current vs. voltage graph represents the amount of electrical energy transferred. It indicates the work done in moving charge carriers through the circuit. This can be used to calculate power dissipation or energy consumption in the circuit.

QMB stands for "Quick Make and Break". It refers to a type of panelboard with disconnect switches that have the capability to quickly make or break electrical connections. These panelboards are commonly used for high-amperage applications in industrial settings.

Magnetic force is neither good nor bad; it is a fundamental force of nature that can have positive or negative effects depending on how it is used. It is commonly utilized in technology such as MRI machines, magnetic levitation trains, and electric motors, but can also cause issues like data corruption in electronic devices or interference with navigation systems.

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