Physics Terminology

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  1. 3. Law a mathematical relationship between voltage, current, and resistance in an electric circuit
  2. 6. Energy the energy an object possesses due to its position or state
  3. 7. the amount of matter in an object
  4. 9. the opposition to the flow of electric current
  5. 12. a device that converts mechanical energy into electrical energy
  6. 13. the maximum displacement or distance moved by a point on a vibrating body or wave
  7. 15. Field a region around a magnet where a magnetic force can be detected
  8. 17. the basic unit of a chemical element, consisting of a nucleus of protons and neutrons with electrons orbiting around it
  9. 18. the force that attracts two objects with mass towards each other
  10. 20. a measure of the average kinetic energy of the particles in a substance
  11. 21. a type of electromagnetic radiation that travels in waves
  12. 22. the rate at which an object changes its position in a given time
  13. 25. Charge a fundamental property of matter that can be either positive or negative
  14. 26. Mechanics the branch of physics that deals with the behavior of matter and energy at the atomic and subatomic level
  15. 28. Energy the energy an object possesses due to its motion
  16. 30. a measure of the force that causes an object to rotate around an axis
  17. 32. the number of complete wavelengths that pass a point in a given time
  18. 33. Current a flow of electric charge
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  1. 1. a material that allows electricity to flow through it easily
  2. 2. a repetitive motion of a body around an equilibrium point
  3. 4. the transfer of thermal energy
  4. 5. a concept that describes the sequence of events and the duration between them
  5. 8. a type of mechanical wave that travels through a medium
  6. 10. the product of an object's mass and velocity
  7. 11. Laws of Motion three fundamental laws that describe the relationship between a body and the forces acting upon it
  8. 13. the rate at which an object changes its velocity over time
  9. 14. the rate at which work is done or energy is transferred
  10. 16. of Conservation of Energy the total amount of energy in a system remains constant, although energy can change forms
  11. 19. the transfer of energy that results from a force acting on an object over a distance
  12. 23. Energy the energy a substance possesses due to the motion of its particles
  13. 24. a complete path through which electric current can flow
  14. 27. the bending of waves around an object or through a narrow opening
  15. 29. Field a region in which an electric charge would experience a force
  16. 31. a push or pull on an object due to the interaction with another object