Sci Vocab. STATIC ELECTRICITY Flashcards

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What is ATTRACT

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When a charged object is drawn toward another object with a neutral or opposite charge.

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What is ELECTRICITY?

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when charged particles move through or between objects or minerals.

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What is ELECTRONS?

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tiny particles that have a negative charge. (-)

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What is NEGATIVELY CHARGED?

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when an object has more negative(➖) particles then positive (+) particles.

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What is NEUTRAL? (=)

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When the number of positive (+) particles and the number of negative (-) particles is equal (=)

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What are PROTONS? (+)

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Tiny particles that have a positive (+) charge.

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What is POSITIVELY CHARGED?

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when an object that has more positive (+) particles then negative particles.

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What is STATIC ELECTRICITY?⚡️⚡️⚡️

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The way the particles on the surfaces of objects act when the objects are rubbed or in close contact. ⚡️⚡️⚡️😱 🎈

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