Electrostatics Flashcards

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1
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Positive electrons

Negative electrons

A

Protons

Electrons

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2
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Positively charged

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Electrons are removed making an object electron deficient

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3
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Negatively charged

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Electrons are added giving the object excess of electrons

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4
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Single electron

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e= -1,6 x 10^-19

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5
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Polarization

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The electrons in insulators are bound to the atoms of the insulator and cannot move around freely
One side is more positive than the other

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