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Electricity and magnetism. 2-27-14

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electric charge   a fundamental property that leads to the electromagnetic interactions among particles that made up matter  
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static charge   electric charges at rest; generally produced by friction or induction  
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electrical conductor   a material in which charges can move freely  
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electrical insulator   a material in which charges can not move freely  
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semiconductor   an element or compound that conducts electric current better than an insulator does but not as well as a conductor does  
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electric current   the rate at which electric charges pass a given point  
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resistance   in physical science, the opposition presented to the current by a material or device  
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voltage   the amount of work to move a unit electric charge between 2 points; expressed in volts  
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electrical circuit   a set of electrical components connected such that they provide one or more complete paths for the movement of charges  
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series circuit   a circuit in which the parts are joined one after another such that the current in each part is the same  
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parallel circuit   a circuit in which the parts are joined in branches such that the voltage across each part is the same  
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