Static electricity Flashcards
1
Q
What is static electricity caused by?
A
The rubbing together of two insulators
2
Q
What do two insulators rubbing together cause?
A
It causes electrons to be transferred, leaving one object with a positive charge, and one object with a negative charge
3
Q
What will like charges do?
A
They will repel
4
Q
What will opposite charges do?
A
They will attract
