November 2010

Horribly misleading! Most textbooks discuss a substance/energy called “current”. They constantly talk about flows of current. However, here is a […]

Wrong. “Static” appears whenever the negative charges within matter are separated from the positive charges. “Current” appears whenever the negative

Nope. Static and Current are two ways in which electrical charges can behave. If we said that Electrical Science is

Wrong. When you connect a light bulb to a battery, energy moves from the battery to the bulb. This is

Wrong. In metals, electric current is a flow of electrons. Many books claim that these electrons flow at the speed

Wrong. When individual atoms of copper are brought together to form a bulk metal material, something unexpected happens. The outer

Wrong. Electric currents in copper wires are a flow of electrons, but these electrons are not supplied by batteries. They

Wrong. Actually, “Electricity” does not exist. The term “electricity” is a catch-all word with many meanings. Unfortunately these meanings are

This is going to be a slow process!