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AC=Alternating DC, Dimwit.

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From: brian a m stuckless
Date: Thu, 16 Feb 2006 08:02
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$$  Any QUANTiTY of the form m1*v1^2/2 is Volt*CHARGE, V*Amp*sec.
                                                        ```Brian.
PD wrote: > > guskz@hotmail.com wrote: > > PD wrote:
> > > For example, electrons carry charge and electromagnetic
> > > radiation does not; both carry energy and momentum. Thus,
> > > we know that electromagnetic radiation is not carried by
> > > electrons because no *charge* is carried away from the
> > > source, though momentum and energy most certainly are.

$$  Any QUANTiTY of the form m1*v1^2/2 is Volt*CHARGE, V*Amp*sec.
                                                        ```Brian.
> > > PD > >
> > 1. How is it determined that no charge is carried away?
>
> Lots of ways. An ammeter would measure the charge carried away
> as a DC (not AC) current.

$$  AC current is an Alternating DC current, Dimwit. ```Brian.
 
> -=- There is no DC current measured in a radio antenna.
> 
> >
> > 2. An electron traveling in a wire generates an EM wave
> > perpendicular to its direction....does a photon alos generate
> > an EM wave perpendicular to its direction???
>
> No. Remember: light (EM radiation) has both particle and wave
> aspects.

$$ Technically, "light" AND "heat" ARE "..the same thing", idiot.

> EM radiation, photons, they are all labels for *the same thing*.
>
> So when you make a statement like "does a photon also generate an EM
> wave," you're asking whether light generates light. The answer to that
> is no.
>
> > (I think I read it has a magnetic
> > field (EM)perpendicular to its direction....which is strange
> > since the photon itself is an EM wave)
Re: Questions about radiation and em waves
Re: Any QUANTiTY of the form m1*v1^2/2 is Volt*CHARGE, V*Amp*sec.
Re: AC=Alternating DC, Dimwit.
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