Van De Graaff Generator Flashcards

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The subatomic particles that travel up the belt, what are they called?

A

Electrons

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When the belt and the roller rub together, this is the method of charging, what is it called?

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Friction

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When a person places their hands on the Van de Graaff generator, they become negatively charged through this method of charging, what is it called?

A

Conduction

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Q

Explain why hair stands up

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The charge will be transferred to them

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