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Chapter 7 vocab

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charging by contact   the transfer of electric charge between objects in contact  
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charging by introduction   the rearrangement of electric change due to the presence of an electric field  
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insulators   materials in which electric charges do not move easily  
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conductors   materials in which electric charges do not move easily  
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static charge   the imbalance of electric charge on an object  
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electric discharge   the movement of static charge from one place to another  
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electric current   the flow electric charges  
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electric circuit   a closed path in which electric charges can flow  
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electric resistance   the measure of how difficult it is for electrons to flow in an object  
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voltage   a measure of the amount of electrical energy transferred by an electric charge as it moves from one point to another in a circuit  
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series circuit   devices that are connected so there is only one closed path for current to flow  
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parallel circuit    
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