Practice Methods of Charging Objects: Manipulating Electric Charges - 5.1.4 | Electricity and Magnetism | IB Board Grade 9 Physics
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5.1.4 - Methods of Charging Objects: Manipulating Electric Charges

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Practice Questions

Test your understanding with targeted questions related to the topic.

Question 1

Easy

What are the three methods of charging objects?

💡 Hint: Think about how charges move between materials.

Question 2

Easy

What happens when you rub a balloon on your hair?

💡 Hint: Consider what charge the hair would then have.

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Interactive Quizzes

Engage in quick quizzes to reinforce what you've learned and check your comprehension.

Question 1

What is the main principle behind charging by friction?

  • Transfer of electrons
  • Movement of protons
  • Equalization of charges

💡 Hint: What happens to the electrons during rubbing?

Question 2

True or False: Induction requires direct contact between objects.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Think about how induction is defined.

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Challenge Problems

Push your limits with challenges.

Question 1

A student rubs a balloon on their wool sweater and then touches a metal doorknob. Explain the sequence of charging events that occur.

💡 Hint: Consider the roles of friction and contact.

Question 2

Explain how a lightning rod utilizes the principles of induction to protect a building from lightning strikes.

💡 Hint: Consider the function of grounding in this scenario.

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