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What is another word for electric charge?


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  1. An electrical charge can also be called an electrostatic charge.
  2. The charge is represented by the letter Q .
  3. The SI unit of charge is the coulomb.
  4. When the matter is exposed to an electromagnetic field, it accumulates an electric charge, resulting in a force.
  5. There are two types of charges, one is a positive charge and the other is a negative charge.
  6. The like charges repel each other.
  7. Unlike charges, attract each other.
  8. An object with no net charge is referred to as “neutral”.

Another word for electric charge is the electrostatic charge.


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