Explain the difference between current and voltage

Current is defined as the amount of electrons that flow through a wire per secondVoltage is defined as the amount of energy that each electron carries as it passes through the wire

HK
Answered by Harout K. Physics tutor

2382 Views

See similar Physics GCSE tutors

Related Physics GCSE answers

All answers ▸

A student of mass m=50kg runs an experiment. He throws a ball of mass m = 400g from a height h = 20m. What will be the speed of the ball he records just before it touches the ground?


What is meant by 'resolving a vector into its components'?


How do you calculate the total resistance of two resistors, R1 and R2, when they are in series and when they are in parallel?


What is terminal velocity? (falling bodies)


We're here to help

contact us iconContact ustelephone icon+44 (0) 203 773 6020
Facebook logoInstagram logoLinkedIn logo

MyTutor is part of the IXL family of brands:

© 2025 by IXL Learning