Physics 4, Electrons page 31

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An atom consists of what?
A small positively charged nucleus surrounded by an equal number of negatively charged electrons
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The same amount of positive and negative charges in an atom make it what?
A stable, neutral atom
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The movement of electrons makes what?
An electrostatic charge
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The law of electric charge states what?
Like charges repel, unlike charges attract
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When a duster becomes negatively charged upon rubbing with a polythene rod, what happens?
The electrons from the polyethene rod are transferred to the duster
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Atoms or molecules that have become charged are called what?
Ions
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If an object is positively charged it must have what?
A lack of electrons
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