Static Electricity
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Maryanna Heiberg
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By Maryanna Heiberg
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Static Electricity
Is the study of stationary electrical charges and the forces that they exert.
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Electrostatic Force
The force between electrical charges (electrostatic force) is much stronger than the force of gravity.
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Electrical Charge
Electrical charges were first investigated in the early 1600s when scientists discovered that electrically charged objects could exert forces of both attraction and repulsion. This suggested that there must be two kinds of charge.
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Law of Charges
Summarized:
"Like charges repel; unlike charges attract."
Opposites attract.
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Electrical Induction
The creation of a charged region on a neutral object when exposed to a strong electrical field.
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Multiple Choice
The law of charges states that "Like charges attract; unlike charges repel"
true
false
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Multiple Choice
The force between electrical charges is much stronger than the force of _______
superman
gravity
static
electrical induction
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Multiple Choice
What is the study of stationary electrical charges and the forces that they exert?
Electrical Charge
The Law of Charges
Static Electricity
I was not paying attention Miss Heiberg
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Multiple Choice
The creation of a charged region on a neutral object when exposed to a strong electrical field is known as
electrical manipulation
electrical induction
electrical shock
static electricity
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