Questions and Answers
What type of charge do protons carry?
Positive charge
What happens when like charges are brought close to each other?
They repel each other
What is the term for an object with no net charge?
Electrically neutral
What particles carry negative charge in ordinary matter?
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What property of matter causes it to experience a force when placed in an electromagnetic field?
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What type of charge is commonly carried by protons?
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What is the term for the net charge of an isolated system?
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What particles carry positive charge in the nuclei of atoms?
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In ordinary matter, what carries negative charge?
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Study Notes
Electric Charges
- Protons carry a positive charge.
- Like charges repel each other when brought close together.
- An object with no net charge is called neutral.
- Electrons carry negative charge in ordinary matter.
- The property of matter that causes it to experience a force when placed in an electromagnetic field is charge.
- Protons commonly carry a positive charge.
- The net charge of an isolated system is conserved.
- Protons in the nuclei of atoms carry positive charge.
- Electrons carry negative charge in ordinary matter.
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