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Electric and Magnetic Fields MS-PS2-5

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electric charge

a measure of the net positive or negative particles in an object
electric charge Simple Definition

electromagnet

a temporary magnet made of wire coiled around an iron core
electromagnet Simple Definition

electromagnetic induction

the process of generating a current by moving a conductor through a magnetic field
electromagnetic induction Simple Definition

force

the push or pull exerted on an object
force Simple Definition

generator

a device that uses a magnet to turn mechanical energy into electrical energy
generator Simple Definition

magnetic field

the area around a magnet where its magnetic force acts
magnetic field Simple Definition

magnetism

the properties and interactions of magnets
magnetism Simple Definition

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