Electricity and magnetism 8.1
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
North,South | The two kinds of magnetic poles. |
Positive,Negative | The two kinds of electrical charges. |
Electric charge | A fundamental property of matter that can be either positive or negative. |
Static electricity | A tiny imbalance between positive and negative charge on an object. |
Electric charge | A flow of tiny particles that carries electrical energy In wires and machines. The particles ( usually electrons) are typically much smaller than atoms and can flow around and between atoms even in solid matter. |
Ampere | The unit of electric current. |
Volt | The unit of potential energy. |
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