Electric and Magnetic Force Vocab

Negatively charged particle found in atoms

• Atom

• Electron

• Proton

• Attract

The charge on an object that has lost electrons

• Positive charge

• Negative charge

• Neutral charge

• Electric charge

The building block of matter. The smallest part of matter that cannot be broken down naturally.

• Electron

• Balloon

• Atom

• Static electricity

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Buildup of electrons on an object's surface

• positive charge

• negative charge

• shock

• static electricity

positive charges move ____________ from positive charges

• away from

• toward

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positive charges move _______________ negative charges

• away from

• toward

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negative charges move _______________ negative charges

• away from

• toward

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When electrons buildup on an object and then are suddenly released when that object touches a good conductor of electricity.

• negative charge

• repel

• static electricity shock

• atom

the charge on an object that has extra electrons

• negative charge

• positive charge

• atom

• static electricity

LIKE CHARGES

• attract

• repel

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