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Physical Science Vocab 3

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AccelerationIs the rate of change of velocity as a function of time. It is vector.,
Balanced Chemical EquationAn equation for a chemical reaction in which the number of atoms for each element in the reaction and the total charge are the same for both the reactants and the products. In other words, the mass and the charge are balanced on both sides of the reaction.,
Chemical FormulaA chemical formula or molecular formula is a way of expressing information about the atoms that constitute a particular chemical compound.,
Convex lensa lens that is thicker in the center than at the edges.,
Electrochemical cella device that converts chemical energy into electrical energy.,
Fluid frictionFriction that occurs as an object moves through a fluid.,
Heat engineA device that converts thermal energy into mechanical energy,
InsulatorA material such as glass or porcelain with negligible electrical or thermal conductivity,
MachineA device that transfers mechanical energy from one object to another object.,
MusicSet of tones and overtones combined in ways that are pleasing to the ear.,
Parallel circuitAn electrical circuit with several paths for the current to take,
ProductA substance obtained from another substance through chemical change,
Series circuitAn electric circuit with series path for the current to take.,
SublimationThe change in state from a solid directly to a gas without passing through the liquid state.,
Unbalanced ForcesForces that push in opposite directions, and one, being stronger, causes motion of an object or air,



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