A person scuffing her feet on a wool rug on a dry day accumulates a net charge of -52 µC.?





A person scuffing her feet on a wool rug on a dry day accumulates a net charge of -52 µC. How many excess electrons does this person get?

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2 Responses to “A person scuffing her feet on a wool rug on a dry day accumulates a net charge of -52 µC.?”

  1. Elisa said:

    February 14th, 2010 at 4:36 am

    Divide -52microcoulombs by the elementary electric charge to get your answer. It’s a constant listed in the constants table in your physics book.

  2. IMO.TIMFG.SLWI.UDB.LIAC.DUTIATE. said:

    February 14th, 2010 at 4:36 am

    O. skin on the rug will not generate a charge. The person grounds out immediately.

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