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A material where electrical charges can move easily is a....
insulator
conductor
nothing
rubber
Glass, rubber, wood, and plastic are all examples of (a) since electricity cannot pass through them.
Label the atom pictured:
When an object gains electrons, what is its charge?
Positive
Negative
Neutral
No charge
When an object loses electrons, what is its charge?
Positive
Negative
Neutral
No charge
Transfer of electrons between two conductors due to two objects sliding against each other.
Conduction
Induction
Friction
Polarization
Transfer of electrons between 2 surfaces with direct contact is (a) Transfer of electrons between 2 surfaces with no contact is (b)
Select all that apply: How can you make an electric force STRONGER?
Bring the charged objects closer together
Move the charged objects further away
Increase the amount of charge
Decrease the amount of charge
(a) measure the voltage or difference in potential energy and (b) measure the electric current.
In electric currents, (a) flow from (b) to (c)
What eventually happens to objects that are charged with static electricity?
They destroy electrons forever
They transfer electrons to air or as a spark to another object
They transfer neutrons to the air
They create more protons to become neutral
Why is a compass needle attracted to the northern part of Earth?
Wind is stronger in the northern part of Earth
It is being attracted to the Magnetic South Pole
It is being attracted to the Magnetic North Pole
It is broken
Select all that apply: How can you make an magnetic force STRONGER?
Bring the magnets closer together
Move the magnets further away
Increase the strength of the magnets
Decrease the strength of the magnets
Select all that apply: Which of the following would create a pulling force (attracting each other)?
Which of the following is NOT TRUE about magnetic fields:
Magnetic fields are why object can be pushed/pulled without touching the magnet
Field lines move from North to South
The magnetic field is stronger when the field lines are closer together
The field is stronger further away from the poles
(a) will INCREASE their electric potential energy.
(b) will DECREASE their potential energy.
(a) will INCREASE their electric potential energy.
(b) will DECREASE their potential energy.
This is a picture of a simple electromagnet. How can the electromagnet be made stronger?
Add more coils of wire to the nail.
Decrease the current running through the wire.
Reverse the poles of the magnet.
Remove all the coils and the nail.
Rank the objects from STRONGEST magnetic field to WEAKEST magnetic field.
Electromagnet with 3 batteries and 5 loops
Solenoid with 1 battery and 5 loops
Electromagnet with 1 battery and 5 loops
Electromagnet with no current and 1 loop
If a charged particle is moving, it has (a)
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