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Acetate
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a type of plastic used in
photographic film and overhead transparencies |
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Action-at-a-distance forces
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forces that can have an effect on an object
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Alkali metals
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Group 1 metallic elements (lithium, sodium, potassium, rubidium, cesium,
francium); all are strongly reactive, soft, low-density metals |
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Alkaline earth metals
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Group 2 elements (beryllium, magnesium, calcium, strontium, barium, radium); all are reactive, soft, low-density metals
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Ammeter
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a device used to measure
the current in a circuit |
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Amperes (A)
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unit for measuring electric current; very small currents are measured in milliamperes (mA); 1 A = 1000 mA
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Artificial Insemination (AI)
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a reproductive technology that includes collecting sperm from a male and injecting it into a female; widely used to breed farm animals, especially dairy cattle
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