Static Electricity

Why the water and paper where attracted to the balloon?

• Magic

• Static Electricity

All matters are made up of ____________.

• Only negative charges

• Only positive charges

• Both negative and positive charges

Opposite (+/-) charges

• Attract

• Repel

Like (+/+ or -/-) charges ______

• Attract

• Repel

When you rub your hair with a balloon, the balloon gains more __________

• Both negative and positive charges

• Negative charges

• Positive charges

When you bring the balloon toward your hair, they will ____________.

• Attract

• Repel