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correct answers
Define static electricity
Static electricity is an electric charge at rest
Explain why rubbing a balloon with a piece of wool
results in a negative charge on the surface of the
balloon.
Negative electrons get pulled from the wool onto
the balloon through friction as high resistance
materials build static charge easier
State the law of electrostatic charges.
Like charges and unlike charges attract
How is the force between two charged particles
affected by the strength of their charges and the
distance between them?
The attractive or repulsive force that is exerted
between two charged particles is directly
proportional to the strength of their charges and
inversely proportional to the square of distance
between the two charges
Define electrostatic discharge.
When electrons are rapidly discharged from a
negatively charged item
Electrostatic discharge is one of the main causes of
device failure in the ________________ industry.
Semiconductor
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