Regents Physics Static Electricity

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Physics
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10th Grade
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Hard
Standards-aligned
Charles Martinez
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10 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
A plastic comb attracts small bits of paper. One possible explanation is that _________.
The comb is negatively charged and the paper is positively charged.
Both the comb and the paper are positively charged.
Both the comb and the paper are negatively charged.
Both the comb and the paper have mixtures of negative and positive charges.
Tags
NGSS.HS-PS2-4
NGSS.HS-PS3-5
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
An electroscope has an excess of 3.9 × 108 electrons. What is the charge on the electroscope?
1.6 × 10–11 C
2.4 × 10–11 C
4.1 × 10–11 C
6.2 × 10–11 C
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which is a correct statement about how objects are charged?
Objects are almost always charged by creating or destroying protons.
Objects are almost always charged by transferring protons from one object to another.
Objects are almost always charged by transferring electrons from one object to another.
Objects are almost always charged by creating or destroying electrons.
Tags
NGSS.HS-PS1-2
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
If a positive rod is brought near the knob of a neutral electroscope, but does not touch it, what will occur?
The knob will become negatively charged, and the leaves will repel each other.
The knob will become negatively charged, and the leaves will remain closed.
The knob will become positively charged, and the leaves will repel each other.
The knob will become positively charged, and the leaves will remain closed.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
A lightning bolt transfers a charge of 17 C. How many elementary electrical charges does the lightning bolt transfer if it strikes the ground?
1.1 × 1018 electrons
2.7 × 1018 electrons
1.1 × 1020 electrons
2.7 × 1020 electrons
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which of the following completely summarizes Coulomb's results?
Tags
NGSS.HS-PS2-4
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
A charge, qA, experiences an attractive force of 1.5 × 102 N as a result of a charge, qB, located 2.4 cm away. If qB has a charge of +5.2 × 10–6 C, what is the charge of qA?
–1.3 × 10–6 C
–1.8 × 10–6 C
–3.1 × 10–6 C
–7.7 × 10–6 C
Tags
NGSS.HS-PS2-4
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