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Electroscope
Meaning
Noun
●
In Physics:
a
simple
device
that
detects
the
presence
of an
electric charge
by the
mutual
repulsion
of
metal
foils
or
pith
balls
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Wiktionary
Origin
electroscope
English
-scope
English
σκοπέω
Ancient Greek (to 1453)
σκέπτομαι
Ancient Greek (to 1453)
electro-
English
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Etym
Related
Electromagnet
Object
Electron
Atom
Electrode
Alpha Particle
Electrostatic Force
Electric Current
Electronic Circuit
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