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Electrostatic Induction

[ul] [li]When a balloon is negatively charged, and put on a wall - it sticks.[/li] [li]This happens because the negative charge on the balloon repels the electrons in the ceiling, and with only the positive protons left, it attracts.[/li] [li]The separated charge due to this is called [b]induced charge[b].[/li] [/ul] [h3]Van Der Graaf Generator[/h3] [ul] [li]This is a machine that charges objects easily[/li] [li]It is a dome which creates its own electric field which is stronger the closer you are to it[/li] [/ul] [img src='https://res.cloudinary.com/deylrqt2d/image/upload/v1487809182/Van_de_Graaff_Generator_xy9i8k.svg' style='width:100vw']