Electricity Flashcards
1
Q
Posotivly charged
A
Objects lose electrons
2
Q
Like charges
A
Repel each other
3
Q
Opposite charges
A
Are attached to each other
4
Q
Insulator
A
Objects which electricity does not travel through
5
Q
Conductor
A
Objects which a charge can travel through
6
Q
Polythene
A
Gains electrons
7
Q
Perspex
A
Loses electrons
8
Q
Static electricity
A
A stationary charge usually caused by friction which causes sparking or cracking or the attraction of dust or hair
9
Q
Negatively charged
A
Objects gain electrons
10
Q
Positively charged
A
Objects lose electrons