Electric Potential, Current, and Resistance

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Overview

Added

March 18, 2026

Subject & domain

physics · dc-circuits

Grade range

Grade 9 (Freshman)–Grade 12 (Senior)

Page kind

Video

Keywords

electricity magnetism electric potential electrical potential energy electrons protons charge charged particles coulomb current resistance power electric field accelerate gravitational field work potential difference volt joule battery ampere second conductor insulator metal metallic bond electrolytic solution ions ohms watts circuitry engineering computing

Introduction

Whenever you plug something into an electrical socket, don't you wonder what's going on? Well you should, as it's pretty neat. What is electricity made of? How did we figure out how to harness this power? Let's take a look at electric potential, current, and resistance.

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