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Pass it through an electric field, if it changes direction then it is charged.

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What state of matter consits of electrically charged particles?

Plasma is a state of matter that consists of electrically charged particles. Plasma is found in stars, lightning, and neon lights, among other things.


Do liquids have electrically charged particles?

Yes, liquids can contain electrically charged particles, such as ions. In some liquids, molecules can dissociate into ions, carrying positive or negative charges. These charged particles can contribute to the electrical conductivity and other properties of the liquid.


How can materials become electrically charged?

Materials can become electrically charged by gaining or losing electrons. When an object gains electrons, it becomes negatively charged, and when it loses electrons, it becomes positively charged. This imbalance of electrons creates an electric charge on the material.


What can the vibration of an electrically charged particle produce?

The vibration of an electrically charged particle can produce electromagnetic waves, such as light. This happens when the charged particle accelerates or changes direction, generating oscillating electric and magnetic fields that propagate through space as electromagnetic radiation.


Is a current-carrying wire electrically charged because of the electrons moving in it?

A current-carrying wire is not electrically charged because of the movement of electrons. The wire as a whole remains electrically neutral even though the electrons are moving within it. The flow of electrons is what constitutes an electric current.

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When an electrically uncharged body is contacted by an electrically charged body the unchargeg body will?

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When an atom gains an electron it what?

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