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The buildup of an electrical charge on an object or material.
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A material through which heat or electricity flows easily.
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Electricity Vocab,

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The buildup of an electrical charge on an object or material. static electricity
A material through which heat or electricity flows easily. conductor
A material that slows or stops the flow of energy, such as heat, electricity, and sound. insulator
A switch that turns on a light. switch
Doesn't let any electricity through. closed circuit
Also known as a battery source for electrical energy. d-cell
A company that uses the electricity from the source to make something happen. electrical receiver
The path along which an electric current flows circuit
A circuit in which electric currents flow in the same direction along a single path. series circuit
A circuit in which an electric current flows through more than one path. parallel circuit
The strength of a power source. voltage
The ability of a substance to stop or slow down an electric current resistance
A flow of electric charges. electric current
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