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Photons |
Small packages of light that act just like small particles. |
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Charging by conduction |
Charging an object by allowing it to come into contact with an object which already has an electrical charge. |
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Charging by induction |
Charging an object by forcing some of the charges to leave the object. |
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Electrical current |
The amount of charge that travels through an electrical circuit each second. |
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Conventional current |
Current that flows from the positive side of the battery to the negative side. |
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Resistance |
A measure of how much a metal impedes the flow of electrons. |
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Open circuit |
A circuit that does not have a complete connection between the two sides of the battery. |