- Electrical Charge
- A condition that results from an imbalance between the number of protons and the number of electrons in a substance.
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Electrical Charge
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electrical charge — electric charge electric charge, electrical charge electrical charge, same as electricity[1]. [PJC] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Electrical resistance — is a ratio of the degree to which an object opposes an electric current through it, measured in Ohms. Its reciprocal quantity is electrical conductance measured in Siemens. Assuming a uniform current density, an object s electrical resistance is… … Wikipedia
charge — [chärj] vt. charged, charging [ME chargen < OFr chargier< VL carricare, to load a wagon, cart < L carrus, wagon, CAR1] 1. Obs. to put a load on or in 2. to load or fill to capacity or with the usual amount of required material 3. to load … English World dictionary
Charge number — or just valance[1] of an ion is the coefficient that, when multiplied by the elementary charge, gives the ion s charge. [2] For example, the charge on a chloride ion, Cl − , is , where e is the elementary charge. This means the charge number for… … Wikipedia
Charge-coupled device — A specially developed CCD used for ultraviolet imaging in a wire bonded package. A charge coupled device (CCD) is a device for the movement of electrical charge, usually from within the device to an area where the charge can be manipulated, for… … Wikipedia
charge — charge1 [ tʃardʒ ] noun *** ▸ 1 amount of money to pay ▸ 2 when someone is accused ▸ 3 amount of electricity ▸ 4 an attack running fast ▸ 5 amount of explosive ▸ 6 someone you take care of ▸ 7 ability to cause emotion ▸ 8 instruction to do… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
charge — [[t]tʃɑ͟ː(r)ʤ[/t]] ♦ charges, charging, charged 1) VERB If you charge someone an amount of money, you ask them to pay that amount for something that you have sold to them or done for them. [V n] Even local nurseries charge ₤100 a week... [V n]… … English dictionary
electrical and electronics engineering — Introduction the branch of engineering concerned with the practical applications of electricity in all its forms, including those of the field of electronics. Electronics engineering is that branch of electrical engineering concerned with… … Universalium
charge — 01. Police have [charged] him with theft. 02. The authorities have decided not to press [charges] due to a lack of evidence. 03. The [charge] of murder was reduced to manslaughter. 04. The elephant [charged] at the tiger, chasing it away. 05. The … Grammatical examples in English
charge of electron — negative electrical charge of an electron … English contemporary dictionary
