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electricity is the term used in connection
with observations of the following kinds:
A comb run through the hair can pick up paper chips.
A magnet moved close to a coil of wire makes a meter jump.
Combs or coils of wire can make a fat spark jump through the air.
A copper wire and a zinc scrap dipped in a weak acid solution of water
can make a compass turn that's placed near a connecting wire.