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Which subatomic particle carries negative charge?
Which subatomic particle carries negative charge?
- Positron
- Electron (correct)
- Proton
- Neutron
What is the symbol for electric charge?
What is the symbol for electric charge?
- c
- q (correct)
- p
- e
What happens when like charges are brought close to each other?
What happens when like charges are brought close to each other?
- They remain neutral
- They cancel each other
- They repel each other (correct)
- They attract each other
What is the net charge of an electrically neutral object?
What is the net charge of an electrically neutral object?
Which field causes matter with electric charge to experience a force?
Which field causes matter with electric charge to experience a force?
What is the term for the physical property of matter that causes it to experience a force when placed in an electromagnetic field?
What is the term for the physical property of matter that causes it to experience a force when placed in an electromagnetic field?
In ordinary matter, which subatomic particle carries negative charge?
In ordinary matter, which subatomic particle carries negative charge?
What is the term for an object with no net charge?
What is the term for an object with no net charge?
What is the term for the early knowledge of how charged substances interact, which is still accurate for problems not requiring consideration of quantum effects?
What is the term for the early knowledge of how charged substances interact, which is still accurate for problems not requiring consideration of quantum effects?
What is the term for the conserved property of electric charge, where the net charge of an isolated system cannot change?
What is the term for the conserved property of electric charge, where the net charge of an isolated system cannot change?
