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| 1. | a switch that opens a circuit automatically when the current exceeds a certain value |
| 4. | the rate at which electrical energy is turned into other forms of energy |
| 5. | a material in which charges can move freely |
| 7. | a system in which electrons can move in a closed loop |
| 8. | each part of a circuit is represented by a different symbol |
| 10. | a material in whih charges cannot move freely |
| 11. | the space around a charged object in which another charged object experiences an eletric force |
| 13. | the voltage across each part of the circuit is the same |
| 14. | an electrical property of matter that creates electric and magnetic forces and interactions |
| 15. | is a ribbon of wire with a low melting point |
| 16. | the rate at which charges pass through a given point;measured in amperes |
| 17. | the voltage of the battery id divided between the different components in the circuit |