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Chapter 21-Electricity

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voltagehow much electric energy is in an object
insulatormaterial in which electron cannot move easily from place to place
static chargebuildup of electric charge on an object
circuita continuously flowing closed loop
resistancemeasure of how difficult it is for electrons to flow through a material
conductorsmaterials that allow electrons to move through them easily
series circuitcircuit that has only one path for the current to follow
electric fieldfield from which electric charges are exchanged with another charge at a distance
parallel circuitcircuit with more than one path
electric dischargerapid movement of excess electrons from one place to another
electrical powerrate at which electric energy is converted to another form
electric currentsteady flow of electrons
Ohm's lawrelationship between voltage, current, and resistance



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