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Chapter 15 vocab flash cards

(17 cards)

1
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Is a particle with equal amounts of positive charge and negative charge.

A

electrically neutral

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2
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Is the condition of having an unbalanced amount of positive charge or negative charge.

A

electrically charged

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3
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The process of an unbalanced electric charge becoming balanced.

A

electrically discharged

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4
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A material in which electric charges cannot easily move.

A

electrically insulator

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5
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A material in which electric charges easily move.

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electrically conductor

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6
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The invisible region around a charged around a charged object where an electric force is applied.

A

electric field

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7
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The force that two electrically charged objects apply to each other.

A

electric force

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8
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The movement of electrically charged particles.

A

electric current

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9
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A closed, or complete, path in which an electric current flows.

A

electric circuit

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10
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A machine that transforms mechanical energy to electric energy.

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generator

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11
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A measure of how difficult it is for an electric current to flow in a material.

A

electric resistance

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12
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An object that attracts iron.

A

magnet

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13
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The amount of energy used to move one coulomb of electrons through an electric circuit.

A

voltage

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14
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Any material that a magney attracts.

A

magnetic material

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15
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The force that a magnet applies to another magnet.

A

magnetic force

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16
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A region in a magnetic material in which the magnetic fields of the atoms all point in the same direction.

A

magnetic domain

17
Q

A magnet created by wrapping a current-carrying wire around a ferromagnetic core.

A

electromagnet