What is electricity?
Electricity and Magnetism Review

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Electricity is the flow of electric charge, typically carried by electrons, which can be used to power devices and appliances.
2.
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What is a circuit?
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A circuit is a closed loop that allows electricity to flow from a power source to a device and back.
3.
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What is a series circuit?
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A series circuit is a type of circuit where all components are connected in a single path, so the same current flows through all of them.
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What is a parallel circuit?
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A parallel circuit contains two or more branches for current to flow through, allowing multiple paths for electricity.
5.
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What is a power source?
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A power source, such as a battery, provides a steady supply of electrons to a circuit.
6.
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What is oxidation in the context of electricity?
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Oxidation is the process that changes the anode metal, making it unstable and releasing electrons that flow through the circuit.
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What is reduction in the context of electricity?
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Reduction is the process that involves gaining electrons, often occurring at the cathode in a circuit.
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