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What is pith ball made of?

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What is pith ball?

Lightweight pith balls help to show electrostatic attraction and repulsion.A pith ball picks up electric charge.


If a negatively charged polyethylene strip touches a neutral pith ball what charge will it have?

the pith ball takes on a negative charge also, the charge transfers to the pith ball from the strip


How does touch a small pith ball take away the charge on the pith ball?

The 'charge' in the pith ball is actually caused by too many or too little electrons. When you touch the ball, these billions of electrons would rather move to your nice, moist skin, than stay in the dry pith ball, because your skin is a better conductor than pith is.


How does touching a small pith ball take away the charge on the pith ball?

The 'charge' in the pith ball is actually caused by too many or too little electrons. When you touch the ball, these billions of electrons would rather move to your nice, moist skin, than stay in the dry pith ball, because your skin is a better conductor than pith is.


Why ball in the pith ball electroscope has to have a small mass?

The ball in a pith ball elecroscope is small because the ball must be able to move with little forces. If the ball had a large mass it would be difficult for a small force of attraction to occur.


What are the kind of electroscope?

metal-leaf and pith-ball


How is the pith-ball charged when it is repelled by glass rod?

A glass rod is -vely charge and repel a body of -ve charge .so if a pith ball is repelled ,the charge on it must be -ve.


How could you use a pith ball electroscope to learn which two objects that are made from different materials hold on its electrons more strongly?

ii


What happen to the pith ball when the plastic rod rub with fur cloth is brought near it?

Assuming the pith ball is uncharged, and the rod isn't touching it: The electron particles on the fur will have come off on the rod, giving it a negative charge. As a result, the pith ball will be attracted to the rod because all uncharged matter is attracted to charge matter.


What is the positions of electrically charged pith balls?

A person will not know which of the following illustrations of electrically charged pith ball shows the correct position of the pith balls without seeing the illustrations. It is important to include the illustrations as well.


Why does a neutral pith ball move towards a charged rod?

I dont know :P


What was the materials for papyrus?

It is made from the pith of the papyrus plant.