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Homework:
5/19 - Copy vocabulary words in NB
1. static charge - is caused by a buildup of electrons on an object.
2. insulator - a material or
method that restricts the transfer of either heat or electricity.
3. conductor - a material or
object that permits an electric current to flow easily
4. electric discharge - the
release and transmission of electricity in an applied electric field
through a medium such as a gas. Several types of electric discharges occur naturally on Earth
5. electric current - the flow of charged particles
6. circuit - is a path
between two or more points along which an electrical current can be carried.
7. voltage – A measure of the difference in
electric potential between two points in space, a material, or an electric
circuit, expressed in volts.
8. resistance - The opposition that a substance offers to the flow
of electric current.
9. parallel circuit - one
that has two or more paths for the electricity to flow, the loads are parallel
to each other.
10. electrical power - the rate at which electric energy is
transferred by an electric circuit.