Electrostatic Fields And Forces Flashcards
1
Q
What charges repeal?
A
Two like charges
2
Q
Charging is
A
A transfer of electrons from one object to another
3
Q
What is electrostatic force?
A
Attraction or repulse between forces
4
Q
Coulomb’s Law
A
Directly proportional to each of the charges, inversely proportional to the square of the distance
5
Q
If the force is - its attractive
A
If the force is + is repulsive
6
Q
Symbol is q
A
Units is Coulomb (C)