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Chapter 7 VocabEO
Section Vocabulary
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Static Electricity: | The accumulation of excess electric charge on an object. |
| Law of Conservation of Charge: | Charge can be transferred from object to object, but it cannot be created or destroyed. |
| Conductor: | A material in which electrons are able to move easily. |
| Insulator: | A material in which electrons are not able to move easily. |
| Charging by Contact: | The process of transferring charge by touching or rubbing. |
| Charging by Induction: | The rearrangement of electrons on a neutral object caused by a nearby charged object. |