STATIC ELECTRICITY BY WEISLEY HONG

1. Laws of Electrostatics

1.1. 2 kind of charges

1.2. Positive '+' & Negative ' - '

1.3. Like charges repel and unlike charges attract

1.4. Positive charges has one less electron; Negative charges one more electron

1.5. SI unit for charge is coulomb (C)

2. Electric Field

2.1. A region in which an electric charge experiences a force

3. Examples: Negatively charged sphere

4. Methods of Electrostatic Charging

4.1. 1. Charge by rubbing

4.2. 2. Charge by Induction

5. Electric Line

5.1. Path a positive charge takes if it free to move