static electricity quiz Flashcards

(7 cards)

1
Q

insulator

A

electrions can’t easily move through material + material holds on tightly to electrons

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2
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Conductors

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electrons move easily through material+material doesn’t hold on tightly to electrons

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3
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law of electric charges

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  1. Neutral objects are attracted to charged objects
  2. Opposite charges attract
  3. Like charges repel
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4
Q

electrostatic series

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list of objects based on how easily they gain or loose electrons

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5
Q

polarization

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when a charged object is near an uncharged objects, particles move around to seem charged

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6
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sparks

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one charged object, polarization, opposite charges have enough strenght the air molocules move to create a path for electrons

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7
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lighting

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F-PLT

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