Electric Power (Noun)
Meaning
The product of voltage and current.
Classification
Nouns denoting natural phenomena.
Examples
- The electric power consumed by a household appliance is determined by multiplying its voltage and current ratings.
- An increase in the voltage will result in higher electric power only if the current remains constant.
- Measuring electric power requires taking into account both the voltage supplied and the current drawn by a device.
- The electric power provided by a solar panel is calculated as the product of its output voltage and current.
- In an electrical circuit, the wattage rating represents the electric power generated when the circuit's voltage and current are multiplied.