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alternating current

Physics; General physics

The electric current that changes its direction periodically.

amorphous

Physics; General physics

Solids which have neither definite form nor structure.

ampere

Physics; General physics

S.I. Unit of electric current, one ampere is the flow of one coulomb of charge per second.

amplitude

Physics; General physics

The maximum absolute value attained by the disturbance of a wave or by any quantity that varies periodically.

angle of contact

Physics; General physics

The angle between tangents to the liquid surface and the solid surface inside the liquid, both the tangents drawn at the point of contact.

angle of incidence

Physics; General physics

When a light ray strikes a surface, the angle of incidence is the angle between the incident ray and the normal.

angle of reflection

Physics; General physics

The angle between a reflected ray and the normal.

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