Static Electrisity Flashcards
1
Q
Electrons are …… charged
A
Negatively
2
Q
Which way electrons are transferred depends on what …
A
Materials are used
3
Q
Only electrons move the ……… charges stay where they were
A
Positive
4
Q
A positive static charge is only produced when electrons ………
A
Moving away
5
Q
Oppersite charges
A
Attract
6
Q
Fuel tankers helicopters refilling aircraft are ……… to the ……,… to stop an explosion caused by static
A
Earthed
Ground
7
Q
………… become charged when rubbed together
A
Insulators
8
Q
When metals are rubbed together ( what happens)
A
Fuck all
9
Q
Metals don’t become charged because
A
Charges can move easily through them instead of being held by them