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Physical Science Vocab 13

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Alpha ParticleForm of nuclear radiation consisting of two protons and two nuclear.,
BreakingTo separate the molecule,,
CombustionRapid oxidation accompanied by heat and, usually, light.,
DiffractionVarious phenomena which occur when a wave encounters an obstacle.,
Electromagnetic WaveA wave produced by the acceleration of an electric charge and propagated by the periodic variation of intensities of, usually, perpendicular electric and magnetic fields.,
FrictionA force that surface exerts on another when the two rub against each other.,
HydrocarbonAn organic compound that contains only the elements carbon and hydrogen.,
IsotopeAn atom with the same number of protons and different numbers of neutrons from other atoms of the same element,
MassIs the quantity of inertia possessed by an object or the proportion between force and acceleration referred to in Newton's Second Law of Motion.,
NoiseMixture of sound waves with no pleasing timbre and no identifiable pitch.,
PhotonA quantum of electromagnetic radiation; an elementary particle that is its own antiparticle,
Radio wavesElectromagnetic waves with the longest wavelengths and the lowest frequencies.,
SolubilityMeasure of how well a solute can dissolve in a solvent at a given temperature.,
TerminalThe part of an electrode above the surface of the electrolyte.,
Virtual imageAn upright image formed where rays of light appear to meet or come from.,



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