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The Science of Static Electricity Answer Key
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1. All matter is made up of atoms that consist of three smaller particles. These are:
A: electrons, neutrons, protons
2. Rubbing, or friction, can give electrons enough energy to leave their atoms and _________________.
C: attach to others
3. A charge imbalance is also known as _________________.
D: net charge separation
4. Conductors like metal and saltwater tend to have loosely bound outer electrons, which
_________________.
C: can easily flow between molecules