Static Electricity

Front

Two objects carrying similar charges push away each other due to

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Repulsion

Front

An atom is electrically ______

Back

Neutral

Front

Electric charge generated by frictional charge is called as:

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Frictional energy

Front

A lightning conductor is made of a ……………… strip.

Back

Copper

Front

There is …………………. when opposite electric charges come near each other.

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attraction

Front

Who named the electric charges as positive charge and negative charge?

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Benjamin Franklin

Front

A simple device is used to detect the electric charge on an object.

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Gold leaf electroscope

Front

The gas protects us from the harmful ultra violet rays coming from the sun.

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Ozone

Front

Is it dangerous to stand under a tree in rainy and stormy weather?

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Yes

Front

What is used as a test for identifying an electrically charged object?

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Repulsion