Electronics Fundamentals: Circuits, Devices & Applications
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Author: Thomas L. Floyd, David Buchla
Publisher: Prentice Hall
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Chapter 2, Problem 4ST
When placed close together, a positively charged material and a negatively charged material will
- repel
- become neutral
- attract
- exchange charges
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