Electricity Vocabulary

7. A closed, complete conducting loop through which electric current can flow.
8. The rate at which electrical energy is transferred
10. The SI unit of electrical resistance
11. The opposition to the flow of current, causing electrical energy to be converted to heat
12. The unit of potential difference
13. fundamental property of matter that causes it to experience force in an electromagnetic field
15. The electric pressure or potential difference that forces charge through a conductor.
16. A component that stores electric charge and potential energy
18. The rate of flow of electric charge
19. Electric current that reverses direction periodically
20. The electric potential energy per unit charge at a specific point

1. circuit with only one path for current to flow
2. The change in electrical potential energy per unit charge between two points
3. The attraction or repulsion force between two charged objects.
4. Electric current that flows in one direction only
5. formula stating that current through a conductor is proportional to voltage
6. graphical representation of a circuit using standardized symbols for components
9. circuit configuration with multiple paths for current to flow
14. The SI unit of electric current, representing one coulomb of charge passing
17. A material, such as metal, that allows electric charge to flow through it easily