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| the movement of charged particles by moving electrons |
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| a physical property that produces one elctric form of attraction on repulsion |
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| buildup of elctrons on a stationay object |
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| Friction(1st way of charging) |
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| transfer by rubbing electrons with eachother |
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| conduction(2nd way of charging) |
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| transfer of thermal energy and electrons by touching eachother |
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| Induction(3rd way of charging) |
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| transfer of objects by second objects electric field |
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| the flow of elctrons through a circuit (amps) |
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| the amount of force needed to move a charge through a circuit (volts) |
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| Opposition to the flow of electrons (ohms) |
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| current=voltage/resistance |
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| when the movement of electric charge periodically reverses direction. Comes from outlets |
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| the flow of electric charges in one direction... low voltage |
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| a material that conatins an electric charge ie. metals |
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| a material that resists electric charge |
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voltage source__+/__-
Load (uses electricity)
Switch --o\o__
conductor (wire) |
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| a circuit that only has one way for electrons to flow |
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| a circui that has many ways for electrons to flow |
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