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9.1
Types of Electric Charge
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Physics
9th Grade
05/30/2013

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Term
static charge
Definition
an electric charge at rest
Term
electrostatics
Definition
The study of static electric charge is called electrostatics
Term
law of electric charges
Definition
The
law of electric charges states that like charges repel and unlike charges attract.
Term
the term “positive”
Definition
an object had more than the natural amount of fluid
Term
“negative”
Definition
“negative” to indicate that an object had less than the natural amount of fluid.
Term
electrostatic series
Definition
materials that are more likely to gain electrons are listed above materials that are less likely to gain electrons
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A neutral object
Definition
A neutral object has an equal number of positive and negative charges.
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induced charge separation
Definition
This charging effect
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