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key terms
Electrical equipment
Equipment safty
Misc
100

an insulator or __ is something that cant transmit electricity easily.

nonconductor 

100

negative electrode

cathode

100

blows hot air to dry the hair faster

blowdryer

100

why should you not pull on the plug or cord to disconnect the equipment

lead to fire or electrical shock

100

The negative or posotive pole of an electric current 

Polarity 

200

a __ is used for measuring how much electricity is being used per second.

watt

200

switch that automatically shuts off an electric circuit

circuit breaker

200

what heat source is used for hair and scalp conditioning treatments?

Heating caps

200

All electrical appliences should be __ certified 

UL

200

what color has the longest wavelength?

Red

300

__ is the distance between two identical points

wavelenghth

300

prevents excessive current from passing through a circuit

fuse

300

lasers, LEDs, and intense pulse light are types of equipment

Light therapy equipment

300

three prong outlet

GFI outlet

300

The movement of particles around an atom that creates pure energy 

Electricity 

400

__ is used for measuring the strength of the electric current

ampere

400

1,000 watts 

1 killowatt

400

a thermal styling tool that can reach up to 410 degrees 

curling and flat irons

400

completes an electric circut and carries the current safely away 

Grounding

400

What are the two types of electric currents?

Dirrect and ulterating Currents 

500

a positive electrode is called_

anode

500

unit that measures the force that pushes electric current forward past a conductor 

volt

500

sources of dry heat used to shorten chemical processing time 

conventional hood dryer 

500

designed to protect from electrical shock by interupting a household circut when there is a leak in the circut

Ground fault interrupter 

500

What is it called when electricity is used for skin treatments?

Electrotherapy