Electromagnetism

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A device that increases or decreases the voltage of alternating current

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transformer

Front

The attraction or repulsion created by spinning electric charges

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magnetic force

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Any material that attracts iron or materials containing iron

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magnet

Front

One of two points, such as the ends of a magnet, that have opposing magnetic qualities

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magnetic pole

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A device that converts electrical energy into mechanical energy

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electric motor

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The process of creating a current in a circuit by changing a magnetic field

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electromagnetic induction

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The interaction between electricity and magnetism

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electromagnetism

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A device that converts mechanical energy into electrical energy

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electric generator

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A coil of wire with an electric current in it is called a(n)

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solenoid

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Whether a material is magnetic or not depends on which of the following?

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the material’s atoms