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13 Cards in this Set
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Integrated Circuit
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several components in one package
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Battery
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it stores and releases electrical current
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Potentometer
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variable resistor
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Photocell
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switch that works on light
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Transistor
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amplifies electricty
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Electrolytic Capacitor
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stores and releases a large amount of electrical current
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SCR
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allows current to flow when voltage is amplied to one of it's legs
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Speaker
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amplifies sound waves from electrical current
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Switch
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opens or closes an electrical circuit
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LED
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admits light when current flows through it
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Ceramic Capacitor
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stores and releases a small amount of electricity
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resistor
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limits or restricts the flow of electrons
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Diode
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allows current to flow in one dirrection only
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