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Energy
Motion or interaction of molecules, the ability to do work
electron
Subatomic particle that has a negative charge
magnitesem
A force that can attract or repel objects that contain a magnetic material inside them
Magnetic field
A region around a magnetic material where the force of magnetism acts
charges
A physical property that causes matter to experience a force
attract
Being drawn to another object
repel
To push away from something
electricty
Energy resulting from charged particles
static electricity
An imbalance of electric charges within a material
electric fields
The area around an electric charge the experiences an electric force
electric current
When electric charges move
open circut
A path that electricity flows along that is interrupted or disconnected
closed circuit
A complete path of electrical connection around which a current flows or circulates
series circut
One path through which electricity flows
parallel circut
Multiple paths for electricity to flow from one point to another
