Static electricity Flashcards
(3 cards)
1
Q
Where are electrons found?
A
Electrons are found in the nucleus of an atom.
2
Q
Does the nucleus have a positive or negative charge?
A
The nucleus has a positive charge, and each electron moving around it have a negative charge.
3
Q
Why do most atoms have no overall charge?
A
Most atoms have no overall charge because the total positive and negative charges are usually the same, so they balance each other.