Suspending a Charged Rod Flashcards
1
Q
How do you set up the experiment?
A
Suspend a rod with a known charge on a thread - see if there’s attraction or repulsion when rod is brought close to it
2
Q
What can we say if there is an attraction?
A
The test rod has the opposite charge to the suspended rod
3
Q
What can we say if there is a repulsion?
A
The test rod has the same charge as the suspended rod