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Electrical energy (Sections 10.1-
10.12)
Renewable energy sourcesEnergy
(11-14)Implementation of a new national grid(Information and
resources for this section are currently being prepared)
Medical uses of
electricity(Information and resources for this section are currently being
prepared)
Simple electric motorElectric motor
(11-14)Electric
motor 2 (11-14)Teachers/OHTs/Electric motor
Electrical powerElectrical
power (14-16)14-16/Electricity and magnetism/Current electricity/Experiments/Power of
a lamp and a small motor
Electrical power equationElectrical
power (14-16)14-16/Electricity and magnetism/Current electricity/Problems/Electrical
power
Efficiency of a machineEfficiency (14-16)14-16/Mechanics/Forces in motion/Problems/Efficient use of
energy
Efficiency of solar cells(Information and resources for this section are
currently being prepared)
Cost of electrical energyPay
ing for electricity (14-16)Cost effectiveness of energy conservation solutions
for a house(Information and resources for this section are currently being
prepared)
Earth wire and fuse – user protection11-14/Electricity
and magnetism/Current electricity/Text/Fuses plugs and switches (11-14)Advantages of a residual current circuit breaker (RCCB) Fuses and circuit breakers (11-14)
