IB DP Physics: HL复习笔记5.3.1 Primary & Secondary Cells
Primary & Secondary Cells Simple Cells A simple cell is a source of electrical energy The simplest design consists of two electrodes made from metals of different reactivity immersed in an elec...
IB DP Physics: HL复习笔记5.2.9 Potential Divider Circuits
Potential Divider Circuits When two resistors are connected in series, through Kirchhoff’s Second Law, the potential difference across the power source is divided between them Potential dividers ar...
IB DP Physics: HL复习笔记5.2.8 Heating Effect of Current
Heating Effect of Current When electricity passes through a component, such as a resistor, some of the electrical energy is turned into heat, therefore, increasing its temperature The heat that is ...
IB DP Physics: HL复习笔记5.2.7 Series & Parallel Circuits
Series & Parallel Circuits The following statements for series and parallel circuits are a consequence of Kirchhoff's first and second law In a series circuit: The current is the same at any po...
IB DP Physics: HL复习笔记5.2.6 Investigating Resistivity
Investigating Resistivity Aims of the Experiment The aim of the experiment is to determine the resistivity of a 2 metre constantan wire Variables: Independent variable = Length, L, of the wire (m) ...
IB DP Physics: HL复习笔记5.2.5 Resistivity
ResistivityResistance, Length and Cross-Sectional Area The resistance of a sample depends on: The material it is made of The length of the sample The cross-sectional area of the sample The resistan...
IB DP Physics: HL复习笔记5.2.4 I-V Characteristics
Ohm's Law Ohm's law states that: For a conductor at a constant temperature, the current through it is proportional to the potential difference across it An electrical component obeys Ohm’s law if i...
IB DP Physics: HL复习笔记5.2.3 Kirchhoff’s Circuit Laws
Kirchhoff's Circuit Laws Kirchhoff's First Law Kirchhoff’s first law states that: The sum of the currents entering a junction always equals the sum of the currents out of the junction A junction is...
IB DP Physics: HL复习笔记5.2.2 Resistance & Resistors
Resistance As electrons move through the metal wire of a circuit (or any other component), they transfer some of their electrical potential energy to the positive ions of the metal Free electrons c...
