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Electric force |
It's the attraction and repulsion between electric charges. |
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Electric field |
It's the region around a charged object where the object's electric force interacts with other charged objects. |
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Static electricity |
It's a buildup of charges on an object |
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Static discharge |
It's the loss of static electricity as electric charges transfer from one object to another |
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Electric current |
It's the continuous flow of electric charges through a material. |
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Electric circuit |
It's a complete, unbroken path through which electric charges can flow. |
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Conductor |
It's a material through which charges can easily flow. |
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Insulator |
It's a material through which charges cannot easily flow. |
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Series circuit |
It's an electric circuit with a single path. |
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Parallel circuit |
It's an electric circuit with multiple paths. |
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Ohm's law |
It's the law that states that resistance is equal to voltage divided by current. |
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Short circuit |
It's a connection that allows current to take the path of least resistance |