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| Process of transferring charge between object by touching or rubbing. |
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| Process of rearranging electrons on a neutal object by brininging a charged object close to it. |
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| Closed conducting loop through which an electic current can flow. |
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| Material,such as copper wire , in which electrons can move easily. |
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| The net movement of electric charges in a single direction, measured in ampers. |
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| Rate at which electrical energy is convected to another form of energy, expressed in watts. |
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| Material in which electrons are not able to move easily |
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| Law of Conservation of Charge |
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| States thatcharge can be transferred from are object to another but cannot be created or destroyed. |
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| States that the current in circuit equals to voltage difference divided by the resistance. |
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| circuit in which electric current has more than one path to follow |
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| Tendency for a material to oppose electron flow and charge electrical energy into thermal energy and light,measured in ohms. |
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| Circuit in which electron circuit has only one path to follow |
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| The accumulation of excess electric charge on an object. |
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| Related ot the force that causese electric charges to flow; measured in volts. |
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