Tomakethingsclear, yourmasswouldbethesameontheEarthandontheMoon, buttheweightyouwouldperceiveisdifferentbecausetheMoonhas a weakergravitationalpull, meaning a weakerforceactingonyourmass.
So, really, you'renotoverweight, you'rejustonthewrongplanet.
Currentistheamountofelectronspassingthrough a wirein a givenamountoftime.
Voltageiswhatpushestheelectronstomove, butsimplyput, it's a differenceinelectricpotential, soyoucanimagineitas a slopethatgoesfromhighpotentialtolowpotential, wheretheflowofcurrentgoesdownhill.
Andresistanceisprettyself-explanatory.
ThisisCoulomb's law.
Wait a minute, thisisjustNewton's lawofgravitationindisguise!
Thistellsusthatelectricchargesattracteachotherin a similarwaymassesdo.
Oppositeswanttocuddle, whilelikechargesliterallycouldn't thinkof a moredisgustingthingthantobewithoneanother.
Ifweacceleratethecharge, therewillbe a magneticfieldaroundit.
Thatmagneticfieldinteractswiththeelectricfield, whichagainchangesthemagneticfield, andthisis a sortofchainreactionthatmakestheelectromagneticfieldradiateoutwardsintospaceasanelectromagneticwave.
Nowthinkaboutit, iftwopeopleturnon a flashlight, butonepersonisstandingstillwhiletheotherpersonison a movingtrain, wouldn't thepersonstandingstillseetheotherperson's lightasgoingfasterthanthespeedoflight?
Therealityis, no, itwouldbethesameastheirownflashlight.
Onceyoustartmeasuringwhichslitthephotongoesthrough, itstopsactinglike a waveandtheinterferencepatterndisappears, aseveryparticlechoosesjustoneoftheslitstogothrough.
Soundskindasuspicioustome.
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