Static electricity, current electricity, and circuits.
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What is electricity?
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Energy that is the result of the presence and motion of charged particles.
Energy that is the result of the presence and motion of uncharged particles.
Mechanical, Nuclear, Hydro, Solar, and Wind are all forms of electricity.
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What are the two basic forms of electricity?
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AC and DC
static and current
coal powered and nuclear powered
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What is electricity?
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What are the two basic forms of electricity?
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What is lightning?
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How is static electricity created?
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When you rub a balloon on your hair, some of the electrons from your hair transfer to the balloon. Your hair now has less electrons and therefore has a net positive charge; while the balloon has a net negative charge. This is why your hair is sticks to the balloon, because opposites attract.
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How does current electricity work?
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How is current measured?
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This diagram is an example of a series circuit and a parallel circuit.
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Parallel circuits are circuits that have several paths for electricity to flow. If one loop of a parallel circuit is broken, any device on a different complete loop will still work.
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The amount of current in a circuit is determined by two things:
