Electromotive Force Definition

Electromotive Force Sentence Examples

• Now, we know that the number of electrochemical equivalents electrolysed is proportional to the whole amount of electricity which passed through the circuit, and the product of this by the electromotive force of the battery is the work done by the latter, so that in this case also Joule showed that the heat generated was proportional to the work done.

• If the current drive an electromagnetic engine, the reaction of the engine will produce an electromotive force opposing the current.

• The electromotive force of each cell is i 07 volts and the resistance 3 ohms. The Fuller bichromate battery consists of an outer jar containing a solution of bichromate of potash and sulphuric acid, in which a plate of hard carbon is immersed; in the jar there is also a porous pot containing dilute sulphuric acid and a small quantity (2 oz.) of mercury, in which stands a stout zinc rod.

• The electromotive force of each cell is 2.14 volts, and the resistance 4.

• The idea was that variations of the primary current would create electromotive force in the secondary circuit which would act through the air condenser formed by the two plates.