Conductors can be charged by ____, while insulators cannot. a. grounding c. polarization b. induction d. contact

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User: Conductors can be charged by ____, while insulators cannot. a. grounding c. polarization b. induction d. contact

Weegy: Conductors can be charged by INDUCTION, while insulators cannot.

User: What occurs when two charges are moved closer together? a. The electric field doubles. b. Coulomb’s law takes effect. c. The total charge increases. d. The force between the charges increases.

Weegy: When two charges are moved closer together : The force between the charges increases occurs.

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User: The process of charging a conductor by bringing it near another charged object and then grounding the conductor is called a. contact charging. c. polarization b. induction. d. neutralization.

Weegy: The process of charging a conductor by bringing it near another charged object and then grounding the conductor is called INDUCTION.

User: Which of the following statements is true about electric forces? a. Electric forces cause objects to only attract each other. b. Electric forces cause objects to only repel each other. c. Electric forces cause objects to repel or attract each other. d. Electric forces have no effect on each other.

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