Topic Objectives
By the end of this topic, the learner should be able to:
- Describe electrostatic charging of objects by rubbing;
- Explain the source of electrostatic charges;
- State the two types of charges;
- State the basic law of charges;
- State the unit of charge;
- Construct a simple leaf electroscope;
- Explain the charging of a leaf electroscope;
- Use a charged leaf electroscope to identify conductors, insulators and types of charges.
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