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What is the buildup of charges on an object called?

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Static charge.

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What materials do magnets typically stick to?

Back

Iron.

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What is an electromagnet commonly used for?

Back

A device on the end of a crane used to lift scrap metal.

Front

Does an open circuit allow charges to flow?

Back

False.

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What is the characteristic of alternating current?

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It reverses direction repeatedly.

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What is the definition of electricity?

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The flow of electric charge.

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What is the unit of electric current?

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Ampere (A).

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What is the principle behind electromagnetism?

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Electric current produces a magnetic field.

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What is the difference between direct current (DC) and alternating current (AC)?

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DC flows in one direction, while AC reverses direction periodically.

Front

What is a circuit?

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A closed loop that allows electric current to flow.