Difference between revisions of "Current"
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− | '''Current''' is the name for the flow of [[electron]]s in a circuit. More electrons per unit of time means a higher current. To use an analogy to water flowing in a pipe, current is like the flow of water, with higher | + | '''Current''' is the name for the flow of [[electron]]s in a circuit. More electrons per unit of time means a higher current. |
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+ | To use an analogy to water flowing in a pipe, current is like the flow of water, with higher amounts of water corresponding to higher current. | ||
==See also== | ==See also== |