Physics GCSE
series loop current
What series loop current means in Physics GCSE, as defined for AQA.
Definition of series loop current
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A current has the same value at any point in a single closed loop.
Topics that use series loop current
- Electrical charge and current (AQA GCSE)
Related terms
- closed circuit
- parallel circuit
- potential difference
- series circuit
- charge flow equation
- coulombs
- current as rate of flow of charge
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