Static Electricity

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Will the balloons ATTRACT or REPEL each other?

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Front

Will the balloons ATTRACT or REPEL each other?

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Static electricity can "jump" from the charged object to another object, causing...

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electric discharge (and a shock!)

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When negative charges on a cloud cause positive charges to build up on the ground, what may happen?

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If an object has the same number of positive and negative charges, its electrical charge is...

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neutral or no charge

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If an object has more negative charges than positive charges, its electrical charge is...

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negative

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The girl's hair and the comb are attracting one another. The hair and the comb have

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opposite charges

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In a neutral atom, the number of electrons is equal to the number of _______.

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Protons

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An object becomes charged when the atoms in the object gain or lose: electrons, protons, neutrons, all of the above

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electrons

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A region around a charged particle that can exert a force on another charged particle is called an

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electric field.

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