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    Electricity and Magnetism

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    Electricity and Magnetism History Electromagnetism Originally electricity and magnetism were thought of as two separate forces. This view changed‚ however‚ with the publication of James Clerk Maxwell’s 1873Treatise on Electricity and Magnetism in which the interactions of positive and negative charges were shown to be regulated by one force. There are four main effects resulting from these interactions‚ all of which have been clearly demonstrated by experiments: 1. Electric charges attract

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    What is Electricity? Electricity is one of the most powerful forces in our lives.  As a matter of fact‚ it can even kill you.  The most vital part of electricity is called electric energy.  This is what we commonly think of when we hear the word electricity.  “Electricity” reminds us of anything that we plug into an electrical outlet in order to make it work‚ such as lights‚ refrigerators‚ video games‚ microwaves‚ and computers. Scientists discovered ways to produce electric energy in large amounts

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    Electricity Generation

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    Electricity generation is the process of creating electricity from other forms of energy. The fundamental principles of electricity generation were discovered during the 1820s and early 1830s by the British scientist Michael Faraday. His basic method is still used today: electricity is generated by the movement of a loop of wire‚ or disc of copper between the poles of a magnet.[1] For electric utilities‚ it is the first process in the delivery of electricity to consumers. The other processes‚ electricity

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    Need of Electricity

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    Electricity’s impact on Society Electricity has had multiple impacts on society both positve and negative. Electricity has had an effect on everyone in the world‚ even though some people have no understanding or have no use for electricity. For example‚ there are tribes in the Amazon who have never seen a lightbulb who have never beared witness too the heracy of Big brother and yet they are still effected by electricity. The chainsaws which cut down their beloved forests are designed by a man called

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    My Life Before Wrestling

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    wrestling is much more than just a muscular sport‚ it’s become my life. It has inspired me to become someone who strives for a brighter future. Wrestling has created a path leading to a good work ethic along with a sense of accomplishment in a place where boys turn into men learning to bring hard work and dedication in real life. Life before wrestling was a blur. Reminiscing on it now‚ it did not seem real but more as a dream. I had a life with no stress and not a care in the world. As an average freshman

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    Static Electricity

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    Electrostatic Field • An electrostatic field is a phenomenon that is very similar to a magnetic field. When an object is electrically charged‚ it creates an electrostatic field. If an object has an excess of electrons‚ then it’s considered to have a negative charge. If an object has fewer electrons than its surrounding environment‚ though‚ it’s considered to be positively charged. Just like with magnetic fields‚ two objects that are oppositely charged will attract each other. This scientific

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    Generating Electricity

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    Generating Electricity Criteria A - Criteria B Farzad Siganporia 11-C Today in our modern society‚ us humans take a variety of things for granted. One particularly‚ goes unnoticed. One‚ which we cannot live without‚ and one which changed our lives forever. ELECTRICITY. Electricity exists in a metropolis city‚ to aircrafts in the air to every remote corner on our earth. During the 1800s‚ British scientist Michael Faraday discovered the fundamentals of generating electricity. His method‚ which is

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    Life Before by Michelle Bacon Life Before is a book that makes you want to keep reading and never put it down. No matter where you leave off it makes you wonder what is going to happen and the journey the main character takes throughout this book is a journey he will never forget. Life Before is written by Michelle Bacon‚ this book is realistic fiction. The theme is to never give up and that you can always change something in your life. The main characters in the book are Xander‚ Gary‚ Curt and

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    Saving Electricity

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    Why Save Electricity? With the rising costs and shrinking economy more and more people are acting responsible and seacrhing for reasonable ways to save electricity. The other reason apart from these are that saving electricty will bring down your electicity bills‚ save you money and decrease pollution. Although many people have shifted to renewable sources such as solar power‚ there are other electricty saving tips too which will help you to conserve power. Electricity Saving At Home Replace

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    Coal and Electricity

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    Electricity is one of the most important energies in people’s daily life. Without electricitylife will be tough and boring. We could only use candles for illumination and firewood for cooking. There would be not PCs‚ no TVs‚ and even no radios. Electricity brings us a great life and it is an affordable energy. The local electricity price in Fairbanks is about 16 cent per Kilowatt-hour. However‚ the waste of electricity is a serious problem in Wickersham hall. When you walking outside the Wickersham

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