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What do you mean by the term load in an electric circuit?

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Electric lamps, heaters, air conditioners, motors and other devices which work on electricity are called loads because they consume electric energy.
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  6. How is heat produced in a conductor by an electric current?

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  9. What can you say about the resistance of an ammeter?

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  10. What can you say about the resistance of a voltmeter?

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  11. How does the resistance of a metallic Wire depend on its temperature?

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  12. Two wires have the same length, same radius but one of them is made of...

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  13. Name a substance whose resistance decreases with temperature.

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  15. Distinguish between the kilowatt and the kilowatt hour.

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  16. Name two characteristics of a heater coil.

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  18. Why is much less heat generated in long electric cables than in the fi...

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  19. How much energy is consumed by 2 kW AC when used for 2 hour?

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