Practice - Heating Effect of Electric Current
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Practice Questions
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What is the heating effect of electric current?
💡 Hint: Think about what happens to wires when current flows through them.
Name a common appliance that uses the heating effect.
💡 Hint: Consider devices that require heat to work.
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Interactive Quizzes
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What does Joule's Law describe?
💡 Hint: Consider the heat generated from electrical devices.
True or False: Higher current results in higher heat production according to Joule's Law.
💡 Hint: Focus on Joule's equation involving current.
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Challenge Problems
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An electric iron operates at a voltage of 240 V and has a resistance of 12 Ohms. Calculate the power it dissipates.
💡 Hint: Remember the power formula relating voltage and resistance.
If a fuse rated at 10 Amperes melts when a current of 15 Amperes flows, what does this indicate about the circuit?
💡 Hint: Consider why we use fuses for circuit protection.
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