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Electrostatics

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VOCAB
DEFINITIONS
ELECTROSTATICS   the branch of physics that deals with stationary or resting electric charges  
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STATIC ELECTRICITY   another name for resting charges  
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ELECTRIFICATION (Positive & Negative)   when electrons are removed from or added to an atom  
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POSITIVE ELECTRIFICATION   insufficient amount of electrons  
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NEGATIVE ELECTRIFICATION   exessive amount of electrons  
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CONDUCTORS   allow a free flow of electrons EX: copper  
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SEMICONDUCTORS   intermediate in conducting ability  
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INSULATIORS   electrons do not flow freely EX: rubber, wood  
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GROUND   connected to wet earth by a conductor  
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FRICTION   the removal of electrons from one object by rubbing it with another of a different kind  
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CONTACT   when a body charged by friction touches an uncharged object  
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INDUCTION   when a charged body is brought near an uncharged body  
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ELECTROSCOPE   detects the presence and sign of an electric charge. It can be charged by either contact or induction.  
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METHODS OF ELECTRIFICATION   friction, contact and induction  
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