Key term for Edexcel GCSE Physics, used in Mains Electricity.
An unintended, low-resistance connection between two points in a circuit that are meant to be at different voltages, causing a massive current surge.
Short circuit appears in Edexcel GCSE Physics revision content for Electricity and circuits, especially Mains Electricity and Dangers of Mains.
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