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circuit   closed conducting loop in which electric current can flow continually  
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conductor   material in which electrons can move easily  
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electric current   the flow of electric charge, measured in amperes  
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electric discharge   rapid movement of excess charge from one place to another  
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electric field   surrounds every electric charge and exerts forces on other electric charges  
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electric force   an attractive or repulsive force  
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electric power   rate at which work is done  
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insulator   materials that slow down the flow of electrons  
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ohm's law   the formula is voltage = current x resistance  
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parallel circuit   a circuit with more than 1 path  
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resistance   a measure of the degree to which a substance slows  
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series circuit   a circuit with only 1 path  
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static charge   the electric charge that has accumulated on an object  
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voltage   measure of the difference in electric potential between two points in space, a material, or an electronic circuit, expressed in volts  
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ion   positively or negatively charged atoms  
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