Basic Properties Of Electric Charge
Chapter Name : Electric Charges And Fields |
Sub Topic Code : 101_12_01_05_03 |
Topic Name : Basic Properties Of Electric Charge |
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Sub Topic Name : Quantization Of Charge |
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Introduction
Charge can be understood as a quantity or integer.
Pre-Requisites:
Types of charges, Additivity of charges.
Activity:
You can find out the number of electrons present in 1C of charge.
Real Life Question:
What is the charge on the water before and after heating it?
Key Words / FlashCards
| Key Words | Definitions (pref. in our own words) |
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| Quantization Coulomb | Charges are the integral multiple of the basic unit e. Unit of charge and represented by C. |
Learning aids / Gadgets
| Gadgets | How it can be used |
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Real life uses :
To calculate the charge inside any substance.
Places to visit :
Your school physics lab.
Practical examples around us
| Examples | Explainations |
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| Every chemical process | In any chemical process we represent the charges as quantities. |
What you learn in Theory:
Total charge on anybody is the multiple integral of the basic unit of charge e.
What you learn in Practice:
Charges are represented in integers, this makes the calculation simpler.