2.1 Static Electricity and Current
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10 questions
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What will happen if two oppositely charged particles are brought near each other?
What will happen if two oppositely charged particles are brought near each other?
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Match each subatomic particle to its charge
Match each subatomic particle to its charge
| Draggable item | arrow_right_alt | Corresponding Item |
|---|---|---|
proton | arrow_right_alt | positive charge |
neutron | arrow_right_alt | zero charge |
electron | arrow_right_alt | negative charge |
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Which of the following are true about atoms? Select all correct answers.
Which of the following are true about atoms? Select all correct answers.
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If an atom gains an electron what will be its charge?
If an atom gains an electron what will be its charge?
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If an atom loses an electron what will be its charge?
If an atom loses an electron what will be its charge?
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When a balloon is rubbed on your hair, electrons move from the hair to the balloon. Which of the following are true? Select all correct answers.
When a balloon is rubbed on your hair, electrons move from the hair to the balloon. Which of the following are true? Select all correct answers.
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When a balloon is rubbed on your hair, electrons move from the hair to the balloon. You notice your hair stands straight up. Which of the following best explains this phenomenon?
When a balloon is rubbed on your hair, electrons move from the hair to the balloon. You notice your hair stands straight up. Which of the following best explains this phenomenon?
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Match the following terms with their definitions
Match the following terms with their definitions
| Draggable item | arrow_right_alt | Corresponding Item |
|---|---|---|
neutral | arrow_right_alt | Electrical charge that is not moving |
repel | arrow_right_alt | Electrical charge that is moving |
atom | arrow_right_alt | no charge |
attract | arrow_right_alt | smallest piece of a chemical element |
static electricity | arrow_right_alt | bring together |
electric current | arrow_right_alt | push away |
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What are the units used to measure electric current?
What are the units used to measure electric current?

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This is a model of the an atom of Helium. Which particles are represented by the yellow circles on the outer ring?
This is a model of the an atom of Helium. Which particles are represented by the yellow circles on the outer ring?