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electicity vocab

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circuit closed conducting loop in witch electric current can flow continually.
conductor material in witch electrons can move easily
electric current the flow of electric charge,measured in amperes.
electric discharge rapid movement of excess charge from one place to another
electric field surrounds every electric charge and exerts forces on other electric charge
electric force attractive or repulsive force exerted by all charged objects on each other
electric power rate at which electrical energy is converted in to others forms or energy, measured in watts or kilowatts .
insulator material in which electrons cannot move easily
ohm's law states that the current in a circuit equals the voltage divided by the resistance in the circuit.
parallel circuit circuit that has more than one path for electric current to follow
resistance a measure of how difficult it is for electrons to flow it is for electrons to flow in a material ;unit is this ohm
series circuit circuit that has only one path for electric current flow to follow
static charge imbalance of electric change on an object
voltage measure of the difference in electric potential between two points in space, a material, or an electronic circuit, expressed in volts
ion positively or negatively charged atoms
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