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What is the symbol for a negative electric charge?

Back

-

Front

What happens when a rubber rod is rubbed with a piece of fur, giving the rod a negative charge?

Back

Negative charges are moved from the fur to the rod.

Front

What happens to the electric force between a positively charged object and a negatively charged object when the distance between them increases?

Back

The electric force attracting them decreases.

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NGSS.MS-PS2-3

Front

Which charge has the greatest magnitude: -4, -1, +1, or +3?

Back

A charge of -4.

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What is an electric charge?

Back

A property of subatomic particles that causes them to experience a force when placed in an electromagnetic field.

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Front

What are the two types of electric charges?

Back

Positive and negative.

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What is the principle of conservation of charge?

Back

The total electric charge in an isolated system remains constant.

Front

What is static electricity?

Back

The accumulation of electric charge on the surface of objects.

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What is the effect of like charges on each other?

Back

Like charges repel each other.

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NGSS.MS-PS2-3

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What is the effect of opposite charges on each other?

Back

Opposite charges attract each other.

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