ST Laurensia - Kelas 9

1. In a neutral atom, the number of electrons is equal to the number of _______.

a. Neutrons
b. Orbits
c. Protons
d. subatomic particles

2. If two charges repel each other, the two charges must be

a. Positive and neutra
b. Positive and negative
c. positive and neutral
d. negative and negative

3. An object becomes charged when the atoms in the object gain or lose
a. electrons
b. protons
c. neutrons
d. all of the above

4. If you rub a glass rod with a piece of silk, the rod becomes positively charged. This means that
a. friction destroyed electrons in the rod.
b. the silk has become negatively charged.
c. protons have moved to the rod.
d. glass attracts more protons.

5. If you bring a charged object near an electrically neutral surface without allowing the object to touch
the surface, the charges in the surface are rearranged by
a. friction.
b. convection.
c. induction.
d. conduction.

6. Objects that have opposite charges

a. are attracted to each other, and the force between the objects pulls them together.
b. are attracted to each other, and the force between the objects pushes them apart.
c. are repelled by each other, and the force between the objects pulls them together.
d. are repelled by each other, and the force between the objects pushes them apart.

7. Charging by ____ occurs when electrons are transferred from one object to another by direct contact.
a. reduction
b. induction
c. conduction
d. friction

8. Force between two bodies having charges 5.0 x 102 μC and 1.0 x 102 μC separated by distance of
0.50 m in air is
a. 1800 N
b. 1.0 x 103 N
c. 2200 N
d. 3.0 x 102 N

9. A positive charge of 4.0 µC exerts an attractive force of 8.0 N on an unknown charge 20.0 cm away.
The unknown charge is
a. + 8.9 µC
b. - 8.9 µC
c. + 4 µC
d. - 44 µC

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 The unknown charge is
a. + 8.9 µC
b. - 8.9 µC
c. + 4 µC
d. - 44 µC

10. Look at the following picture!

The magnitude of F2 is ..
a. 80 N
b. 90 N
c. 360 N
d. 720 N

11. The electric attraction between two point charges is F. The charge on one object is doubled and the
charge on the other object is doubled. The electric attraction between the objects is now...
a. 18 F c. F
b. 2 F d. 4 F

12. Two charges A and B are initially 3 cm apart and then the two charges are moved so that the distance
is 1 cm. The magnitude of the force of attraction or repulsion of the two charges becomes….
a. 1/3 times c. 9 times
b. 1/9 times d. 3 times

13. When you pull a cotton sweater off your skin, electrons are transferred from the
___________________ (cotton, skin) to the __________________ (cotton, skin). As a result, your
body acquires a ___________ (+ , -) charge and the cotton sweater acquires a ___________ (+ , -)
charge.

a. skin, cotton, +, -
b. cotton, skin, +, -
c. skin , cotton, -, +
d. cotton, skin, -, +

14. A charge of 360 C flows in 4 minutes in a circuit. So, the current in the electric circuit is...
a. 1440 A
b. 90 A
c. 15 A
d. 1.5 A

15. the correct flow of electric current and electron flow is

A. Electrons flow from high to low potential

B. Electric current flows from high to low potential

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 A. Electrons flow from high to low potential
B. Electric current flows from high to low potential
C. Electrons flow from high to high potential
D. Electric current flows from low to high potential

16. The correct installation of ammeters A and voltmeter V is ....

a. picture 4
b. picture 1 and 3
c. picture 3
d. picture 2

17. The results of the measurement of electric current from this tool are ....

a. 20 mA
b. 50 mA
c. 5 mA
d. 10 mA

18. A conductor wire can conduct electric current, the components that affect the resistance of the
conducting wire are ....
a. wire length, wire diameter, wire type
b. cross-sectional area of wire, wire type, wire type
c. wire temperature, wire color, wire cross-sectional area
d. wire length, wire color, wire price

19. Two wires made of the same material, wire length A = 2 times the length of wire B while the
diameter of wire B = 2 times the diameter of wire A if wire A has a resistance of 24 ohms, then the
resistance of wire B is ...
a. 192 ohms
b. 144 ohms
c. 3 ohms
d. 12 ohms

20. On a conductor an electric current of 0.2 A flows for 2 minutes. The amount of charge transferred
is ....
a. 120 coulombs
b. 4 coulombs
c. 240 coulombs
d. 24 coulombs

21. Image of a series of tools that can be used to determine resistance is ....

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 d. 24 coulombs

21. Image of a series of tools that can be used to determine resistance is ....

22. The electric current through R5 is ....

a. 7 A.
b. 2 A
c. 5 A.
d. 9 A.

23. Three electrical resistors each 40 ohms, 60 ohms, 120 ohms are arranged in parallel and connected to
a voltage source. If the battery supplies an electric current of 6 A, the electric current flowing in the
60 ohm resistance is ...
a. 6 A.
b. 2 A
c. 3 A
d. 4 A.

24. 1 ohm, 2 ohm, and 3 ohm resistances are arranged in series and connected to a voltage source. The
voltage across the 2 ohm resistance is 4 volts. The voltage across the 3 ohm resistance is ....
a. 2 volts
b. 4 volts
c. 6 volts
d. 8 volts

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