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1
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What do like charges do?

A

Repel

2
Q

What do opposite charges do?

A

Attract

3
Q

What are neutral charges attracted to?

A

Both positive and negatively charged objects

4
Q

What is current, and what is it measured in?

A

The amount of charge flowing past a point in a circuit every second

Amperes (A)

5
Q

Why do the electrons move around a battery operated circuit?

A

Electrons are repelled from the negative side of the battery and attracted to the positive