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What is voltage?
 
  What will be an ideal response?

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Define the term power.
 
  What will be an ideal response?



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Answer to Question 1

Voltage is the force that causes electrons to move as current.

Answer to Question 2

Power is the work electricity can do. It is calculated by multiplying current times voltage.



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