PHET Interactive Simulations: Balloons and Static Electricity
Free
Topics
Static Electricity
Electric Charges
Electric Force
Description
Grab a balloon to explore concepts of static electricity such as charge transfer, attraction, repulsion, and induced charge.
Sample Learning Goals
Describe and draw models for common static electricity concepts (transfer of charge, induction, attraction, repulsion, and grounding)
Make predictions about force at a distance for various configurations of charge
Language:
English
Curriculum Alignment:
CAPS aligned
Publication Date:
2020-02-12
Grade:
10
Audience:
Learners
Teachers
Parents
Type:
Application
Copyright:
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