SOL 4.3 - Electricity

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What is an Open Circuit?

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An open circuit is a circuit that is not complete, meaning electricity cannot flow through it.

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What is Electricity?

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Electricity is a form of energy resulting from the flow of electric charge.

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What is Static Electricity?

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Static electricity is the build-up of electric charge on the surface of objects, often caused by friction.

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What is Thermal Energy?

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Thermal energy is the energy that comes from the temperature of matter, often felt as heat.

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What is an Electromagnet?

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An electromagnet is a type of magnet in which the magnetic field is produced by an electric current.

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What is a Closed Circuit?

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A closed circuit is a complete electrical circuit through which current can flow.

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What is Current Electricity?

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Current electricity is the flow of electric charge through a conductor, like a wire.

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What is a Conductor?

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A conductor is a material that allows electricity to flow through it easily, such as copper.

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What is an Insulator?

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An insulator is a material that does not allow electricity to flow through it easily, such as rubber.

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What is a Circuit Diagram?

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A circuit diagram is a visual representation of an electrical circuit, showing how components are connected.