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Jennifer Banday
Electric Charge
Atoms contain
1. Protons (+)
2. Neutrons (0)
3. Electrons (-)
Law of Electric Charges
Ex.
3 protons (+) & 5 electrons (-) =
When lightning strikes a lightning rod, the electric charges are carried
safely to Earth through the rod’s wire. By directing the charge to
Earth, the rods prevent lightning from damaging buildings.
How Can You Charge Objects?
Ex.
If you use a cloth to rub a plastic ruler,
electrons move from the cloth to the ruler.
The ruler gains electrons and the cloth
loses electrons.
Conduction
Ex.