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________ charged objects have an electric field.

Some

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Illustration showing electric field lines emanating from a positive charge and converging on a negative charge.

Electric fields can be shown with electric field lines.


Field lines always point from:

Positive to negative charge

Negative to positive charge

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True or false? Electric fields are strongest when close to the charged particle, and get weaker further away from the charged particle.

True

False

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Particles with like charges , while particles with opposite charges .

repel
attract

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Diagram showing two charged particles and their electric field lines

The above diagram shows two charged particles and their field lines.


The two charged particles are:

Attracted to each other

Repelled by each other

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Which of the following is true?

The electric field is weaker the closer you are to the charged particle

The electric field is stronger the closer you are to the charged particle

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Diagram showing two charged particles and their field lines.

The above diagram shows two charged particles and their field lines.


The two charged particles are:

Attracted to each other

Repelled by each other

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A strongly charged object can ionise the air, which means the air:

(Select all that apply)

Act as an electrical insulator

Emits light

Conducts electricity

Loses some of its electrons

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Diagram showing two negative charges for drawing electric field lines.

On a piece of paper, copy the two negative charges above and draw their field lines.


(Press 'Continue' when you're ready to check your answer)

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