Static Electricity Flashcards
0
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When rubbed, polythene gains a … electric charge
A
Negative
1
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An object made out of plastic or any other electrical insulator will gain an electric charge when it is rubbed by an…
A
Insulator
2
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When rubbed, acetate gains a … electric charge
A
Positive
3
Q
Things become … Charged when they gain electrons
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Negatively
4
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Things become … Charged when they lose electrons
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Positively
5
Q
Like charges repel or attract?
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Repel
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Unlike charges repel or attract?
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Attract
7
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The closer the charges are, the … The force between them
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Larger