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==== Polarity ====
 
==== Polarity ====
When soldering different components be sure to consider their polarity! Often times certain components will only work when connected a certain way, and example of such a compoenent is an LED. LEDs have a positive and negative end and the component will only work when connected in a certain manner.
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When soldering different components be sure to consider their polarity! Often times certain components will only work when connected a certain way, and example of such a component is an LED. LEDs have a positive and negative end and the component will only work when connected in a certain manner.
    
==== Heat Sensitivity ====
 
==== Heat Sensitivity ====
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Due to various reasons such as material or size, certain components are only able to handle certain levels of heat when being soldered. If exposed to too much heat for too long, they are likely to burn out and become unusable.
    
==== Static Electricity ====
 
==== Static Electricity ====
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