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electric circuits, electric currents, magnets

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having equal amounts of positive charge and negative charge

electrically neutral

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an unbalanced amount of positive charge or negative charge (can be positively charged or negatively charged)

electrically charged

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the loss of an unbalanced electric charge

electric discharge

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a material in which electric charges cannot easily move (plastic, wood, glass)

electric insulator

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a material in which electric charges easily move (metals, i.e. copper)

electric conductor

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the force that two electrically charged objects apply to each other

electric force

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the invisible region around any charged object where an electric force is applied

electric field

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the movement of electrically charged particles (such as electrons)

electric current

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a closed or complete path in which an electric current flows

electric circuit

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machines that transform mechanical energy to electric energy

generator

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a measure of how difficult it is for an electric current to flow in a material

electric resistance

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the amount of energy used to move one coulomb of electrons through the circuit

voltage

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an object that attracts iron and other materials that have magnetic qualities similar to iron

magnet

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any material that a magnet attracts

magnetic material

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a push or a pull a magnetic field applies to either a magnetic material or an electric current

magnetic force

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a region in a magnetic material in which the magnetic fields of the atoms all point in the same direction

magnetic domain

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