Practice Charging By Rubbing (12.2) - Some Natural Phenomena

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Question 1.
What happens when you rub a balloon against your hair?
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Think about the direction of the charges.
Question 2.
Name the two types of electric charges.
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Recall the acronym 'P' for Positive and 'N' for Negative.
3Question 3.
What type of charge does an object have when it loses electrons?
- Positive
- Negative
- Neutral
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Think about electron flow.
4Question 4.
True or False: Like charges attract each other.
- True
- False
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Consider how magnets work.
Question 5.
If a negatively charged balloon and a neutral balloon are brought close together, predict and explain the outcome.
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Think about how positive and negative charges interact.
Question 6.
Design an experiment using everyday materials to demonstrate the concept of charging by rubbing, including your hypothesis and expected outcomes.
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Consider the materials' interactions.

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