voltage
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By using Ohm's Law, where voltage times conductance equals current, the device performs calculations directly as electricity flows through it.
From Science Daily • Apr. 7, 2026
"The reactive power assets in the system were not able to address the sudden voltage rise," the report said.
From BBC • Mar. 20, 2026
An uncontrolled, sudden increase in voltage in the system "on a day with multiple concurrent phenomena" led to instability and "cascading generation", it said.
From BBC • Mar. 20, 2026
Those conditions can reduce efficiency by limiting voltage and increasing energy loss.
From Science Daily • Mar. 6, 2026
Maniac could feel the voltage that surged through Mars Bar and crackled black lightning from his eyes.
From "Maniac Magee" by Jerry Spinelli
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Vocabulary lists containing voltage
Engineering - Introductory
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Physical Science - Energy - Introductory
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