Electricity 040425

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Electric potential energy

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Stored energy due to the interactions of charges in an electric field

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Electrically charged

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The condition of having an unbalanced amount of positive charge or negative charge

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Electrically neutral

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A particle with equal amounts of positive charge and negative charge

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Induction

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Charging an object without touching it

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Electric insulator

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A material through which electrons cannot easily move

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Electric conductor

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A material through which electrons easily move

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Conduction

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The transfer of charged particles between two conductors

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Closed circuit

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Circuit is complete and electric energy flows through the circuit

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Open circuit

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A circuit that is not complete and no electric energy flows through the circuit

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Electric current

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The movement of electrically charged particles.