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Name, a Period. Electric Charge & Static Electricity Di L.electrie charge 2. static electricity 3. electrical conductor 4, semi conductor 5. electrical insulator 6. Lightning is a discharge of 7. Protons are charged particles in the of an atom, 8. Neutrons have electrical charge and are found in the of an atom. 9. Electrons have a charge. 10. An atom is neutral if it has the same number of. and 11. An atom can gain or lose a(n) 12. if an atom loses a(n) it becomes charged and has a charge of #1. 13. fan atom gains a(n) it becomes charged and has a charge of -1 14. Two positive charges each other. 15. The the charge, the greater the force of repulsion. 16. Opposite charges each other. 17. Electrical force weakens with 18. When two abjects are rubbed together, the electrical charge is transferred through 19, When two objects touch, but are not moving, electrical charge can be transferred through 20. ‘causes a separation of charges in a neutral object, 21. What is the Law of Conservation of electric charge? 22. what causes the shock when you touch a doorknob after rubbing your feet on carpet? Be specific! 23, Name the four conductors mentioned in this lesson. 24. Name the four common insulators mentioned in this lesson. 25. Give two examples of semiconductors. 26. What is the overall charge of the atom on slide 14? 27. Describe the type of electrical transfer on slide 15 and how it works. How Can Static Electric Charges Affect Each Other Virtual Lab ‘Write the term that goes with each picture. 1. water moving towards the balloon - 2. lightning - 3. hair sticking up from touching a Van de Graaff generator 4, rubbing cloth on a balloon - 5, How can static electricity explain what is happening on slide 4? 6. Discuss your prediction and your plan with a partner 7. Draw your completed dats table from slide 8 8. How did the atoms interact with each other? When were they attracted to each other? When were they repelled? Were there any cases when they had no effect on each other? 9. What is the charge of the polyethylene? 10. What is the charge of the paper? 111. What is the charge of the rubber balloon?

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