PHYSICS High School (PHYSICSHighSchoo)

Vocabulary: Coulomb’s law, electrostatic force, vector Prior Knowledge Questions (Do these BEFORE using the Gizmo.). Have you ever taken clothes out of the dryer and found a sock stuck to your underwear? Static cling is an example of electrostatic forces, or the forces that exist between charged objects. 1. How do you think the sock and underwear became charged? 2. Suppose two socks acquire the same charge. Do you think they would stick together? Explain: Gizmo Warm-up As clothes are ...