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charged
particles (electrons, protons) and carry
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electric
field, strength of field 1/d2
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collision
or heating particle vibration change in
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field change
in electrical forces on other particles
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change
in electrical forces information about
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original
particle
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information transmitted through
a disturbance
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(change in electrical field)
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magnetic
field associated with electrical field
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electromagnetic waves
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Electromagnetic waves from moving charged particles
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in astronomical objects
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propagate
at speed of light, c (need not be visible)
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