ELECTRICITY MAGNETISM MIDTERMS

It came from the word ELECTRON, which is based on the greek word AMBER

It is a FOSSIL RESIN that attracts bits of thread, paper, hair and other things after it has been rubbed with fur.

It is a result when you rub a plastic comb on hair.

He is an American Scientist and Statesman, he conducted numerous experiments which concludes that matter possesses a new property not connected to mass or gravity.

It is the property that is not connected to mass or gravity, and was eventually traced to the atom. It also is an inherent physical property of certain subatomic particles that is responsible for electrical and magnetic phenomena.

SI unit of measure for charge

A device that detects the presence of electric charge by using electrostatic attraction and repulsion.

he created the first electroscope in 1600

it indicates the number of protons in the nucleus which determines the atoms identity

These are positively charged particles