Insulating Materials Flashcards
1
Q
What happens when insulating materials are rubbed together?
A
- Electrons will be scraped off one and dumped on the other
2
Q
This transfer of electrons causes what?
A
- It leaves a positive static charge on one and a negative static charge on the other
3
Q
What can only move within an atom?
A
- Electrons
4
Q
The way electrons are transferred depends on what?
A
- The two materials involved
