Electricity and Magnetism Test Review

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What is an electron?

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A particle with a negative charge.

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What determines the magnetic properties of a material?

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The alignment of domains.

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What happens when a balloon is rubbed against hair?

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The balloon and the hair both have opposite charges.

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What is a magnetic field?

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An invisible force field surrounding a magnet.

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What causes electricity?

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Moving electrons.

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What is static electricity?

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The buildup of charges between two objects.

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What is a proton?

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A particle with a positive charge.

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What is a neutron?

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A particle with no charge.

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What is magnetism?

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A force that can attract or repel certain materials.

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What is an electric field?

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A region around a charged particle where it exerts force on other charges.