Electricity and Charge Concepts

A force consisting of both an electric component and a magnetic component, created by an electric current or moving electrical charge

• electrical

• magnetic

• electromagnetic

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Matter with a surplus or deficiency of electrons

• Charged object

• charged particle

• current

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A particle with either positive or negative electrical charge

• charged object

• charged particle

• current

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A directional  flow of electrical charge through an object or medium 

• magnet

• current

• matter

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Attractive or repulsive interaction between any two charged objects

• magnetic force

• electric force

• electromagnetic force

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Objects that affect one another

• energy

• electric force

• interacting objects

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Having the tendency to push other objects away from itself

• attractive

• repulsive

Having the tendency to pull other objects towards itself

• attractive

• repulsive

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The area around a magnet or moving electrical charge that can exert a magnetic force

• electric field

• magnetic field

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A force that attracts or repels objects toward or away from each other; caused by electrons in a substance

• electric force

• electromagnetic force

• magnetism

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