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6. | A substance that become magnetized for a short period of time after being held in a magnetic field. (2 Words) |
8. | The smallest particle of matter, containing a nucleus of neutrons and protons with orbiting electrons. |
9. | The amount of electrical charge that passes a point in a second. |
10. | How much a material resists the flow of an electrical charge. |
11. | A substance, like copper, that easily carries an electrical current. |
12. | The center of an atom. |
13. | A natural force of attraction or repulsion of magnetic materials, caused by the lining up of their atoms. |
14. | The process by which like charges repel each other. |
16. | The amount of electrical potential in a given object, measured in volts. |
18. | The opposite ends of a magnet. |
19. | The opposite ends of Earth’s magnetic field. (3 Words) |
26. | A magnetic field created by an electric current. |
30. | A substance, like rubber, that does not carry an electrical current. |
31. | The size of electrical charge in a given object. (2 Words) |
32. | Something that can attract iron and has an invisible magnetic field surrounding it. |
33. | The measure of electrical current, gauging the number of electrons that pass a given point per second. |
34. | A pathway through which an electrical current can flow. (2 Words) |
35. | A group of atoms in a material that behaves like a small magnet. lodestone:Magnetite, a mineral discovered in the Earth over two thousand years ago that is a naturally occurring permanent magnet. (2 Words) |
36. | The area around a magnet over which its magnetic force is exerted. (2 Words) |