Chapter 7.2 Flashcards
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Action-at-a-distance
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Can apply a force to an object without touching it
1
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Contact forces
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Forces that can only have an effect on objects they touch
2
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Electric force
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Push or pull between charged objects
3
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Laws of Static Charge
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Like charges repel
Opposite charges attract
Neutral objects are attracted to charged objects
4
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Charging by conduction
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Charging a neutral object by touching it with a charged object
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Charging by induction
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Can charge a neutral object by holding a charged object nearby