History of electricity Flashcards

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attend

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to be present at

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charge

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the amount of electricity in an object

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Humphry Davy

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a well-known English chemist

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ion

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negatively or positively charged the atom

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laboratory

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a place where science experiments are done

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Micheal Faraday

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a well-known scientist of electricity

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Thales

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a scientist who studied math and the stars

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The Greek word for “amber” is

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electron

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Thales’ experiments with —–were the basis for later discoveries in electricity

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amber

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Sir William Gilbert’s word for the charge of an amber?

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electricity

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Sir William was the first to record a difference between —– and electricity

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magnetism

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Michael Faraday was taken out of school because of his —– problem and his father’s ——- ———

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speech, poor health

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Michael’s parents taught him that —– —— is a Godly characteristic

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hard work

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Michael Faraday had a —- mind

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questioning

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Mr. Faraday wanted a job with a ——

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scientist

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Sir —— ——- offered Mr. Faraday a job

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Humphry Davy

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Mr. Faraday’s job at the ——- Institution was to —–

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Royal, clean the floor, tools, and laboratory

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Mr. Faraday had to improve his —– and —— skills to record his own experiments

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writing and drawing

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He had to —- his own experiments

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illustrate

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The Royal Institute rewarded Mr. Faraday by making him the —– of the laboratory

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director

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After his marriage, Mr. Faraday went forward in church and ——- his —— in Jesus Christ

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confessed, faith

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God created —— laws and Mr. Faraday learned about them

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natural

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Mr. Faraday concluded that —- could produce —-

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magnetism, electricity

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Mr. Faraday invented the first electric —-

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generator

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—–travel around the nucleus. They have a negative charge.

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Electrons

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—– have a positive charge

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protons

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—— have no charge

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neutrons

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a charged atom has an —— number of protons and electrons

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unequal

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If electrons are taken away, the atom will have a —– charge

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positive

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If there are more electrons than protons, the atom will have a —— charge

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negative

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a —– charged ion must lose its extra electrons to become neutral

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negatively

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a —— charged ion must gain electrons to become neutral

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positively

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—— is the transfer of electrons between atoms

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electricity

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A negatively charged ion must lose its extra electrons to become ——

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neutral

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A positively charged ion must —- electrons to become neutral

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gain

36
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But if we hope for that we see not, then do we ——

—— ——– ——– ——- (Rom. 8:25 KJV)

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with patience wait for it