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Vocabulary 32

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electrostatics   the study of electric charges at rest.  
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electrical forces   a force that one charge exerts on an other when the charges are the same sign, they repel; when opposite they atttract  
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charge   the fundemental electrical preoperty to which the mutual attractions or repulzions between electrons and protons are attributed.  
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conservation of charge   hte principle that net electric charge is neither created nor destroyed byt can be transferred  
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coulombs law   the relationship with electrical force, charge, distance: the force between two charges varies as the product of the charges and inversly as the squareof the distance between them  
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coulombs   si unit of charge  
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conductor   materical through which heat can be transferred.  
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insulator   a material that is a poor conductor of heat  
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semiconductor   materical that behaves like a conductor and insulator.  
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induced   term applied to electric charge that has been redistributed on an object because the charge nearby.  
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induction   the charge of an object without direct contact  
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grounding   allows charges to move freely between a conductor and the ground  
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electrically polarized   an atom or molecule in which the charges are alligned so that one side is slightly more positive or negative.  
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