The Electrical Nature Of Matter Flashcards

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Describe positive and negative charges

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When a material gains electrons it has an overall negative charge but when it loses electrons it becomes positively charged.

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What is the law of electric charges

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Like charges repel, opposites attract and neutral objects will be attracted to charged objects.

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