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| A basic property of the tiny particles that make up matter. Electric charges can be positive or negative |
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| The build up of electric charges in one place. |
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| The area around electric charges, where electric forces can act |
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| A flow of electric charges |
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| a continuous pathway that can carry an electric current |
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| an electric circuit with only one path for current |
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| an electric circuit with two or more paths for current |
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| how much a material opposes, or resists, the flow of electric current |
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| a flaw in a circuit that allows a large current to flow through where it isn't wanted. |
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