Flashcard - Electric Charge and Static Electricity

Front

Plastic is an example of _______.

Back

an insulator

Front

Which of these subunits of an atom has an electric charge of 0?

Back

Neutron

Front

Protons and Electrons balance the charge of an atom. True or False?

Back

True

Front

Electric charges that are different _______ each other.

Back

Attract

Front

The tendency for a material to oppose the flow of electrons, changing electrical energy into thermal energy and light is called _______.

Back

Resistance

Front

What is the charge of a Proton?

Back

Positive

Front

What is the charge of an Electron?

Back

Negative

Front

What is the charge of a Neutron?

Back

Neutral

Front

Like charges _______ each other.

Back

Repel

Front

What is the unit of electric charge?

Back

Coulomb (C)