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What is the difference between electricity and electronics?

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Electricity describes charge, current, voltage, resistance, energy transfer, and the circuits that make work possible.

Electronics is a more specialized field that controls electric signals with components such as diodes, transistors, sensors, and integrated circuits.

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Electricity and electronics case study

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A desk lamp uses electricity to deliver energy to a bulb. A phone charger uses electronics to regulate and protect the charging process.

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Electricity is the foundation; electronics uses that foundation to sense, decide, switch, and communicate.

What is the difference between electricity and electronics?