Positively charged particles in an atom.
What are protons?
Materials that resist the flow of electrons.
What is an insulator?
6.25 × 1018 e
What is 1 Coulomb (C)?
Unit for Electrostatic Force
What is Newton (N)?
Electric field strength __________ as you move away from a charge.
What is decreases?
_______ and ________ are found in the nucleus of an atom.
What are protons and neutrons?
The process by which an object gains a charge when touched by a charged object.
What is conduction?
The electrical charge of a proton in elementary charges.
What is +1e?
8.99 x 109 N•m2/C2
What is k?
The charge of an object around which the electric field vector is directed inwards.
What is negative?
The net charge on a neutral object.
What is zero?
The process by which charges become polarized (separate) when you bring a charged object near another without contact.
What is induction?
A and B are identical spheres. The charge (e) on both spheres will be __ after they are brought into contact and then separated.
What is -1e?
Coulomb's Law is very similar in form to this law.
What is Newton's Law of Universal Gravitation?
Electric field lines are always __________ to the surface of the field.
What is perpendicular?
1.6 x 10-19 Coulombs
What is an elementary charge (e)?
The charge of an object which attracts a negatively-charged balloon and attracts a positively-charged balloon.
What is neutral?
Two identical spheres (A and B) are brought into contact.
Before contact, A has a charge of +3e while B has a charge of -5e.
The sphere that will receive electrons will be ____.
What is sphere A?
The electrostatic force between opposite charges is ________.
What is negative?
The charges of P and Q are ______________.
What is positive?
This item is commonly seen with induction and conduction problems.
What is an electroscope?
Object C attracts B.
Object D repels C.
Objects E attracts D but repels F.
Object F attracts A.
If A is negatively charged and B is neutral, ____ and ____ must be negative.
What are C and D?
When we say the charge is conserved, it means that the __________ between objects is the same before and after interaction.
What is net charge?
This graph best represents the relationship between ____________ and electrostatic force.
What are product of charges?
On a diagram, the strength of an electric field is shown by this.
What is the density/number of electric field lines?