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Academic IELTS (Band 5 and Below) - Physics

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Vocabulary for Academic IELTS (5)
electron

a small particle in an atom with negative charge

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proton

a small positively charged particle present in atoms

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neutron

a small particle with no charge present in atoms

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quantum

the smallest possible amount of a particular quantity that cannot be divided any further

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energy

(physics) a source of power that is required to do any work that may exist in potential, kinetic, thermal and other forms

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force

(physics) an effect that causes a body to move or change direction

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gravity

(physics) the universal force of attraction between any pair of objects with mass

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wave

(physics) an oscillating movement by which energy is transferred without the transport of matter, such as light and sound

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tension

the state of being under pressure as a result of getting stretched

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pressure

(physics) the amount of force exerted per area that is measured in pascal, newton per square meter, etc.

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elasticity

the ability to go back to the original form after being stretched

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density

(physics) the degree to which a substance is compacted, measured by dividing its mass by its volume

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fusion

(physics) a nuclear reaction by which the nuclei of atoms combine and form a heavier nucleus, producing nuclear energy

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relativity

a theory that explains the relationship between motion, space, and time

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potential

the stored energy or the capacity to do work possessed by an object or system due to its position, condition, or configuration

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particle

(physics) any of the smallest units that energy or matter consists of, such as electrons, atoms, molecules, etc.

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magnetism

a phenomenon of atracting and repulsing forces that a moving electrical charge produces

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current

a flow of electricity resulted from the movement of electrically charged particles in a direction

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voltage

the electronic potential and force whose measurement unit is volts

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