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15 Cards in this Set
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Magnet |
Any material that attracts iron and materials that contain iron |
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Magnetic pole |
The ends of a magnetic object where the magnetic force is strongest |
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Magnetic force |
The attraction or repulsion between magnetic poles |
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Magnetic field |
The area of magnetic force around the magnet |
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Magnetic field lines |
Invisible linens that map out the magnetic field around the magnet |
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Proton |
a particle that carries a positive charge(+) |
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Electron |
is a particle that carries a negative charge(-) |
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Electric force |
The attraction or repulsion between electrical charges |
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Electric field |
The region around a charged object where the objects electric force is exerted on other charged objects |
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Static electricity |
Static electricity |
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Conservation of charge |
Charges are neither created or destroyed
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Friction |
The transfer of electrons from one uncharged object to another by rubbing |
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Conduction |
Transfers electrons from a charged object to another object by direct contact |
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Induction |
Is the movement of electrons to one part of an object that is caused by the electric field of the second object |
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Static discharge |
The loss of static electricity as electric charges transfer from one object to another |