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- 2. A property of some materials in which there is a force of repulsion or attraction between certain like and unlike poles
- 5. States that the direct current flowing in an electric circuit is directly proportional to the voltage applied to the circuit; inversely proportional to the resistance of the circuit.
- 9. Rate of flow of electric charge; electrons.
- 10. Force that pushes electrons through a circuit; also called potential difference
- 11. Negatively charged particles
- 12. A property of matter, either positive or negative
- 15. The complete path that an electric current travels along
- 16. Type of current consisting of charges that move back and forth in a circuit
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- 1. A device that changes mechanical energy into electrical energy.
- 3. An electrical machine that converts electrical energy into mechanical energy.
- 4. Type of current that flows in one direction steadily
- 6. Type of circuit with only one path for the current to flow
- 7. Used to decrease the amount of voltage applied to a load in a circuit.
- 8. Circuits Type of electric circuits with multiple paths through which charge can flow
- 13. A type of magnet whose magnetic field is produced by the flow of electric current.
- 14. Materials ability to resist the flow of electrons; measured in ohms.