
STATIC ELECTRICITY (partial) 8th
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Chemistry
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9th Grade
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Hard
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What happens when an object gains electrons?
Back
The object becomes negatively charged.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is an example of a conductor?
Back
Copper is an example of a conductor.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the process called when someone's hair is charged by touching a Van de Graaf generator?
Back
This process is called conduction.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What happens when an object loses electrons?
Back
The object becomes positively charged.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Define static electricity.
Back
Static electricity is the accumulation of electric charge on the surface of objects.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the difference between conductors and insulators?
Back
Conductors allow electric charge to flow easily, while insulators do not.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Give an example of an insulator.
Back
Plastic is an example of an insulator.
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