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Charge in atom
All substances are made up of atoms
protons – positive charge
nucleus
atom neutrons - neutral
Class Practice 1:
Fill in the blanks with correct terms: electrons, neutrons,
nucleus, proton
Ans
wer
nucleus
proton
neutron
electron
Charge in atom
charge is negative
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Charge in atom
-
- -
++++
-
Normally in atoms,
no. of protons = no. of electrons
amount of +ve charges = amount of -ve charges
no net charge
⇒ electrically neutral
Thinking 2
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Losing an electron
charges
proton 4 × (1.6 × 10–19 C)
electron 3 × (–1.6 × 10–19 C)
net charge +1.6 × 10–19 C
- positively charged
electron lost
Gaining an electron
charges
proton 4 × (1.6 × 10–19 C)
electron 5 × (–1.6 × 10–19 C)
net charge –1.6 × 10–19 C
electron gained -
negatively charged
Charge in atom
- charged
neutral object
object charged
- charged
neutral object
object discharged
-
-
charging process ++ +
-
→ transfer of electrons +
-
Thinking 3
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Conservation of charge
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Activity 2
Analogue of charges in atom
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Activity 2 (Cont)
Analogue of charges in atom
Activity 2 (Cont)
Analogue of charges in atom
Activity 2 (Cont)
Analogue of charges in atom
Activity 2 (Cont)
Analogue of charges in atom
Activity 2 (Cont)
Analogue of charges in atom
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