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@ -18,8 +18,8 @@ The following phenomena are the main sources that we use to generate voltage:
### Magentism (electrical generators) ### Magentism (electrical generators)
Magnetism is used the voltage source in electrical generators by far the most Magnetism is used as the voltage source in electrical generators and is by far
common method of producing powerful and large currents at scale. the most common method of producing powerful and large currents at scale.
If a conductive wire is passed through a magnetic field voltage will be produced If a conductive wire is passed through a magnetic field voltage will be produced
so long as there is motion between the magnetic field and the conductor. A so long as there is motion between the magnetic field and the conductor. A
@ -42,9 +42,8 @@ or **alternating current** (AC):
### Chemicals (cells and batteries) ### Chemicals (cells and batteries)
The chemical creation of current is the physics behind The chemical creation of current is the physics behind
[batteries](Cells_and_batteries.md). [batteries](Cells_and_batteries.md). Chemical current production produces
Chemical current production produces currents on a smaller and less industrial currents on a smaller and less industrial scale than generators.
scale than generators.
A chemical cell consists in two dissimilar metals such as copper and zinc. We A chemical cell consists in two dissimilar metals such as copper and zinc. We
call these the **electrodes**. They are immersed in a salt, acid or alkaline call these the **electrodes**. They are immersed in a salt, acid or alkaline