Heating Effects of Electric Current

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Heating Effects of Electric Current: Overview

This Topic covers sub-topics such as Short-Circuiting, Electric Current, Electric Heater, Heating Element, Electric Iron, Effect of Electric Current, Glowing Filament of an Electric Bulb and, Overloading in Electric Circuits

Important Questions on Heating Effects of Electric Current

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An electric iron works on the magnetic effect of current.

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Which of the following is used to make coil of an electric iron?

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Which of the following devices work on the heating effect of current?

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Name the material used to made the element of an electric heater.

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What happens to the current in a circuit at the time of a short circuit?

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What is a short circuit? Why does it happen?

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What are the safety measures that could be done to avoid overloading?

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What are the causes of overloading of electric current?

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Flow of large current due to direct contact of a live and a neutral wire is called _____ (short-circuit/ Overloading).

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The element of an electric iron is made of _______.

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Overloading can occur when the _____ wire and the _____ wire come into direct contact.