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Electronics II Units 0 & 1 Vocabulary

Terms from Units 0 & 1

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Wiring Diagramshows actual connections in picture form to demonstrate how to set up a circuit
Circuituninterrupted connection or loop of electricity from voltage source to ground
Currentrate of charge flow, measured in Ampere
Schematica visual symbolic plan for a circuit, different from a wiring diagram that shows the actual connections, a schematic shows what is connected to what in symbols
Ohm’s Lawrelationship between Voltage, Current, and Resistance: V=I*R
Resistora component that opposes and reduces current
Resistanceopposition to charge flow, measured in Ohms
Power Buson a breadboard, there are long lines of connections on either side - it is typical to connect the constant voltage and ground to these
Voltageelectrical potential, measured in Volts
Breadboard-solderless breadboarda system for making temporary wired connections to test circuits


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Alexandria, VA

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