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The branch of science concerned with the properties of matter and energy and the relationships between them.
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shunt field
Physics; Electromagnetism
Part of the magnetic flux produced in a machine by the shunt winding connected across the voltage source.
shunt-field
Physics; Electromagnetism
Part of the magnetic flux produced in a machine by the shunt winding connected across the voltage source.
amplifier
Physics; Electromagnetism
An electronic device that increases the strength of a sound or an electric current. Television and radio have amplifiers.
ammeter
Physics; Electromagnetism
An instrument that measures the strength of an electric current in units called as amperes.
band
Physics; Electromagnetism
A specific range of wavelengths or frequencies in the electromagnetic spectrum. Radio waves from one of the bands of the electromagnetic spectrum.
broadcast
Physics; Electromagnetism
To send out signals in the form of electromagnetic waves. Radio and television signals are broadcast by transmitters.
cathode
Physics; Electromagnetism
The positive electrode in an electric cell, such as a battery, that creates its own electricity is called cathode.
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