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Physical Science Vocab 22

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Applications of NuclearWays to use nuclear energy. One way is to use the nuclear energy for electricity to power homes and businesses,
Centripetal AccelerationCentripetal acceleration points toward the center of the circular path, but is felt as a force pushing to the outer edge of the circular path.,
ConcentrationThe amount of one material dissolved in a given amount of another material.,
DuctileA term used to describe a material that can be pulled out into a wire,
Energy ConversionThe process of changing one form of energy to another,
GearsTwo or more wheels linked together by interlocking teeth.,
IndicatorA compound that changes colors when in contact with an acid or a base,
Law of Conservation of MatterDuring an ordinary chemical change, there is no detectable increase or decrease in the quantity of matter.,
Melting PointThe temperature at which a substance changes from a solid to a liquid.,
Nuclear RadiationParticles and energy produced during radioactive decay.,
Polar MoleculeA molecule in which the centroid of the positive charges is different from the centroid of the negative charges.,
Regular ReflectionReflection that occurs when parallel rays of light hit a smooth surface and all reflect at the same time,
SpeedRapidity in moving, going, traveling, proceeding, or performing; swiftness; celerity the speed of light; the speed of sound,
TracerA radioactive isotope that can be followed through the steps of a chemical reaction or industrial process,
WaveA disturbance that transfers energy from place to place.,



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