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12 Cards in this Set
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Energy
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ability to do work; measured in joules
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Electrical Energy
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energy of charged paticles
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Atom
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smallest part of an element that still has properties of the element
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Electron
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negatively charged particle in the atom that occupies energy levels or shells around the nucleaus
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Proton
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positively charged particle in the nucleus of an atom
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Nucleus
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positively charged center of the atom made up of protons and neutrons
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Neutron
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neutral particle in the nucleaus of an atom
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Static Electricity
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electricity charge that has built up in one place; stationary electric charge
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Conduction
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charging an object by touching it with another charged object
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Electrical Discharge
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sudden transfer of electric charge
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Induction
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charging an object without touching
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Conventional current
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flow of electricity described as going from positive to negative
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