Answer to Question #201971 in Physics for Maries Cantos

Question #201971

Charge the plastic sheet once more and place it against a wall or against a flat 

vertical surface like the blackboard or the sides of a table. What did you observe?


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Expert's answer
2021-06-02T09:37:09-0400

I observe that it is attracted by the flat surface (my table). This attraction is a result of electrostatic induction, when the charged plastic sheet induces charges (polarizes) the surface.


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