Question

What is Heating effect of electric current? Give two examples for application of heating effect of electric current

Answer 1

when the current is passes through a material heat is produced.Here electric enerfy is changed into heat energy. Eg. microwave,electric bulb,etc.

Answer 2

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When an electric current passed through high resistance wire like nichrome wire, the wire becomes very hot and produces heat. This is called the heating effect of electric current.The heating effect of electric current is obtained by transformation of electric energy into heat energy.

—> Application of heating effect of electric current:-

• Electric heater
• Electric bulb