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André Marie Ampère

I’ve covered volts and temperature and humidity so far in my search to explain the history behind our ALXII’s measurement capabilities so what’s on the menu this week?  Amps! (more…)

Original Voltaic Pile

What is a volt? ‘It measures the potential energy of an electric field to cause an electric current in an electrical conductor’.  So that’s made that so much clearer!  It’s the possible amount of electricity that could flow if it were allowed to flow freely.  Confused still?

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