Chemistry Vocab!

2. a barrier to the progression or transmission of any forms of energy through the insulated surfaces
4. a system that can freely exchange matter and energy with its surroundings
5. Process of flow of electric charge from one body to another
7. the result of an imbalance between negative and positive charges in an object
11. The repulsive or attractive interaction between any two charged bodies
13. a measure of the opposition to current flow in an electrical circuit.
15. the tendency of electronegative atoms or groups to attract electrons through sigma bonds
16. the process by which heat energy is transmitted through collisions between neighboring atoms or molecules

1. noted for his design and construction of high-voltage
3. the amount of electrical charge that is flowing through a system or alternately the maximum amount of electrical current that a system is capable of handling safely.
6. the arrangement or effect of lights.
8. one in which neither reactants nor products can enter or escape, yet which allows energy transfer
9. Potential difference between two electrodes; a measure of the chemical potential for a redox reaction to occur
10. a continuous flow of charge caused by the motion of electrons
12. a complete, closed path through which electric charges flow
14. the process of removing the excess charge on an object by means of the transfer of electrons between it and another object of substantial size