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Electrical circuits terms

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in a series circuit..adding 2nd bulb makes 1st bulb dimmer
lets us turn a circuit on/offswitch
makes a sound in a circuitbuzzer
does not conduct electricityinsulator
flow along wire in a circuitelectrons
symbol is circle with an X in itbulb
holds chemicals that react so electrons are given outbattery (cell)
the "push" that the electrons are givenmeasured in volts
the size of the current ismeasured in amps
allows flow of electronsconductor
if a circuit is broken..electrons cannot flow around
when on bulb gives off both of thesebothheat and light
house lights are wired in..parallel

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