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Introduction to Electrical Charge and Current: Definition and Calculation
This video is a lecture on electrical charge and current, explaining how current is defined as the amount of electrical charge passing a given point in a circuit per second. The presenter discusses the factors that affect the size of...
Bozeman Science
Electric Charge
In this video Paul Andersen introduces electric charge. Electric charge has been studies by humans and was generalized by scientists such as Benjamin Franklin. The amount of charge in a system is conserved but individual charges can move...
Visual Learning Systems
The Flow of Current and Electrical Charges
In this video, the concept of electrical circuits and current flow is explained. The narrator discusses how wires in homes form circuits that supply electricity to various appliances and devices. The video also introduces the concept of...
Curated Video
Explaining Electrical Charging: Conductors, Insulators, and Electrostatic Phenomena
This video explains the difference between electrical conductors and insulators, and how insulators can be charged by friction. It goes into detail about the movement of electrons and how charges can be conserved. The video also...
Flipping Physics
RC Circuits - Review for AP Physics C: Electricity and Magnetism
AP Physics C: Electricity and Magnetism review of RC circuits including: defining RC circuits, charging a capacitor through a resistor, determining the limits for charge and current, deriving charge and current as functions of time,...
Wonderscape
The Spark of Knowledge: Understanding Electricity
Explore the essentials of electricity in this engaging video. Learn how it powers our daily devices and delve into the atomic world of neutrons, protons, and electrons. Discover the fascinating process of how electrical charges are...
Curated Video
All Charged Up!
Dr. Forrester defines the terms: atoms, protons, electrons, and neutrons. She explains that atoms are made up of protons, electrons and neutrons. She also teaches that all electricity comes from the electrically charged particles.
Curated Video
Electric Current: Crash Course Physics
So, electric current works like a river... kinda... Instead of flowing based on elevation, electric current works a little differently. But it's a good metaphor. In this episode of Crash Course Physics, Shini talks to us about electric...
Visual Learning Systems
The Nature of Electricity: Moving Charges
This video describes the basic role that atoms play in creating electrical charges, as well as the nature and creation of static electricity. Various methods of charging are discussed, emphasizing the role that insulators and conductors...
Curated Video
Electricity: Crash Course History of Science
The study of electricity goes all the way back to antiquity. But, by the time electricity started to become more well known, a few familiar names started to appear. Edison, Galvani, and a few others really changed the way the world worked.
Mazz Media
Electricity
Electricity makes our lives easier every day. We use electricity in our work and play. Because electricity is virtually unseen, it is often difficult to understand just where it comes from and how it works. By watching the video and...
Visual Learning Systems
Using Electricity: Electric Charges
This program explores the many important uses of electricity. The nature of electricity and the formation of electric current are highlighted. Special attention is also paid to safety and electricity. Concepts and terminology include:...
Curated Video
Charging by Friction: Understanding and Demonstrating the Transfer of Electric Charge Between Insulators
This video explains the concept of charging by friction. The video presents experiments and demonstrations to show how two insulators become charged and how opposite charges attract while like charges repel each other. The video also...
Visual Learning Systems
Introduction to Electric Current and Circuits
In this educational video, we delve into the concept of electric current and how it is created. We then explore the basics of electric charges and their flow through materials, emphasizing the continuous nature of electric current. This...
FuseSchool
PHYSICS - Electricity - Current
In this video we are going to look at what current is in electricity, how it can be measured and how we can calculate it. Current is the rate of flow of charge, through a cross section of an electrical conductor. Electric charge can also...
Flipping Physics
Electric Circuit Basics
In this video, the basics of electric circuits are discussed. The components of an electric circuit such as wires, batteries, resistors, capacitors, and switches are introduced with their respective symbols. The concept of electromotive...
Curated Video
PHYSICS - Electricity - Lightning
A flash of lightning, and a rumble of thunder. But what exactly are these spectacular occurrences? In 1752, Benjamin Franklin discovered that lightning was caused by powerful electrical discharges in clouds. He wasn’t the first person to...
Curated Video
Electric Currents in Conductors
This nugget explains the mechanism of movement of electric charges in a current-carrying conductor.
Curated Video
PHYSICS - Electricity - Resistors
Resisting means to withstand something and that’s what electrical resistors and resistance in an electrical circuit does. In this video we’re going to learn about electrical resistance and resistors. An electric current is the flow of...
Visual Learning Systems
Electrical Circuits Review
This video is a review of the topics covered in the Electrical Circuits series. This video explores the fascinating characteristics of electric circuits, including the flow of electric charges, the production of electric current, and...
Bozeman Science
Measuring the Magnetic Force
In this video Paul Andersen explains how a magnetic force arises when magnets or moving electric charges interact with one another. A magnetic dipole will orient towards a magnetic field. When an electric charge is moving it will...
Flipping Physics
Current, Resistance, and Simple Circuits - Review for AP Physics C: Electricity and Magnetism
AP Physics C: Electricity and Magnetism review of Current, Resistance, and Simple Circuits including: deriving electric current in terms of drift velocity, current density version of Ohm’s law, defining resistivity, deriving resistance,...
Flipping Physics
Current and Drift Velocity
We explore the concept of electric current and conventional current, which is the direction that positive charges flow, and the reality that electrons move in the opposite direction in most circuits. We derive the equation for average...
Curated Video
Static Charge
Static Charge | Electricity | Physics | FuseSchool Have you ever had your hair stand on end after combing it, or after you have rubbed a rubber balloon against it? This video will look at the physics behind static electricity. It might...