SBQ 1 Static electricity

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If two charges repel each other, the two charges must be:

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negative and negative

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If you rub a glass rod with a piece of silk, the rod becomes positively charged. What happens to the silk?

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The silk has become negatively charged.

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What happens when a charged object is brought near an electrically neutral surface without touching it?

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Induction

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Objects that have opposite charges

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are attracted to each other, and the force between the objects pulls them together.

Front

A region around a charged particle that can exert a force on another charged particle is called an

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electric field.

Front

One example of static electricity is...

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lightning

Front

If a negatively charged rod touches a conductor, the conductor will be charged by what method? Options: Friction, Conduction, Induction, Convection

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Conduction

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The process of transferring charge between objects by touching or rubbing

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charging by contact

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An object becomes negatively charged by

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gaining electrons

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An object becomes positively charged by: losing protons, gaining electrons, losing electrons, gaining protons

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losing electrons