Physics 0625 · IGCSE · Electrical quantities

Electrical quantities — practice question

Fig. 10.1 shows a balloon suspended on an insulating thread.
(a(i))[1]

Which statement accounts for the balloon becoming positively charged? Tick one box.

(a(ii))[2]

State the kind of charge carried by the rod. Explain your answer.

(b)[1]

In some materials, electrical charge passes through readily. Circle every material through which charge can move easily.

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