12 Questions
What is the Law of Conservation of Electric Charge state?
Charge cannot be created or destroyed, only transferred between objects
When a neutral object is placed in contact with already charged particles, what charging method occurs?
Charging by Conduction
According to Coulomb’s Law, what happens between like charges?
They repel
What is the role of a source charge in relation to the electric field?
It provides the electric field
What creates an electric field according to the text?
Charged object
How is the strength of the electric field indicated when represented using Electric Field Lines?
By spacing of lines
What is the fundamental property of matter related to electric charges?
Electric Charge
What causes the charging method known as 'Charging by Friction'?
Two objects rubbing against each other
In conductors, what are electrons referred to in the text?
Valence electrons
What type of materials are Insulators made from?
Materials that lack conduction electrons
Which of the following is a common feature between protons and electrons?
Equal number in atoms
What makes an object electrically charged according to the text?
Having more electrons than protons
Test your knowledge on static electricity, atoms, electric charge, and how they are related in this quiz. Learn about the concept of electric charges, neutrals, and the behavior of electrons and protons in matter.
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