Basic Properties of Electric Charge Quiz

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What are the two types of charges mentioned in the text?

  • Big and small
  • Positive and negative (correct)
  • Light and heavy
  • Green and red

How do charges add up in a system according to the text?

  • Subtract
  • Add algebraically (correct)
  • Divide
  • Multiply

What is assumed about the sizes of charged bodies in relation to the distances between them?

  • The sizes are greater
  • The sizes are smaller (correct)
  • They are equal
  • The sizes are irrelevant

How is charge different from mass according to the text?

<p>Mass is positive whereas charge can be either positive or negative (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which property of charges distinguishes them from mass according to the text?

<p>Magnitude and direction (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following best describes the total charge of a system with charges +1, +2, –3, +4, and –5?

<p>-1 (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In the context of charging by rubbing, what happens when one body gains charge?

<p>The other body loses charge (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What occurs within an isolated system consisting of many charged bodies?

<p>Redistribution of charges (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How has conservation of charge been established?

<p>Experimentally (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Is it possible to create or destroy net charge carried by any isolated system?

<p>No, it is not possible (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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