PHYSICS

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    • Thales
      discovered that amber when rubbed with silk, attracted feathers and other light objects
    • Ëelectron

      greek word for amber, which is where words such as "electricity" and "electron" comes from
    • William Gilbert
      coined the term electricity from elektron (Electrification of many substances)
    • Benjamin Franklin
      the lightning tamer
    • Alessandro Volta
      creating and storing electricity
    • Michael Faraday
      how electricity move
    • Thomas Edison
      the inventor (light bulb)
    • Thomas Edison
      the inventor (light bulb)
    • Nikola Tesla
      how to get electricity to everyone
    • Nikola Tesla
      how to get electricity to everyone
    • Negative Charge
      it has more electrons than protons
    • Positive Charge
      it has more protons than electrons
    • Positive Charge
      it has more protons than electrons
    • Electric Charge
      is a fundamental physical property that causes objects to feel an attractive and repulsive force towards one another
    • Static Electricity
      form of electricity resulting from the imbalance between positive and negative charges within a material that occurs when electrons move from one material to another
    • Charging
      process of removing (supplying) the electric charge (electron) to an object or losing the electric charge from an object
    • Uncharged object
      can be charge in different ways
    • Conductor
      materials that permit electricity or heat to pass through it
    • Conductor
      electrons can move freely
    • Conductor
      the electric field exist on the surface but remains zero on the inside (metal)
    • Insulator
      material that do not permit heat to pass through it
    • Insulator
      electrons cannot move Greek
    • Insulator
      electrons cannot move freely
    • Insulator  

      the electric field doesn't exist (rubber)
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