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ERIC Number: EJ545281
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1997
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ISSN: ISSN-0031-9120
Students' Understanding of the Transfer of Charge between Conductors.
Guruswamy, Chitra; And Others
Physics Education, v32 n2 p91-96 Mar 1997
Investigates students' understanding of the transfer of charge between two charged conductors. Findings indicate that a considerable number of students from eighth grade to college in advanced physics courses were unable to predict the transfer of charge correctly from one conductor to another. Discusses implications for instruction. (JRH)
Descriptors: Electricity, Higher Education, Misconceptions, Physics, Scientific Concepts, Secondary Education
Publication Type: Reports - Research; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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