Imagine an empty tube train (metro, if you prefer) pulling into a crowded station. When the doors open, people surge forward and the carriage starts to fill very quickly. As the number of people in the carriage increases, the number of remaining spaces decreases and the rate at which further people can board also decreases. … Continue reading Exponential changes
Key Facts: Electric circuits
Electricity is one of the forms of energy transfer so it is not surprising that the definition of the volt (the unit for measuring potential difference) is the energy carried per unit charge. In symbols, where Q is the symbol for charge, this relationship is written as; V = E / Q It is important … Continue reading Key Facts: Electric circuits
