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Scott Foresman Science Grade 5Español On the MoveUse with pages B112-B119
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Electrons and protons attract each other because they have opposite charges. But particles with the same charges push each other away. When electrons move near other electrons, they repel each other. When protons move near other protons, they also repel each other.

To learn more about the movement of electrons:

1. Go to the On the Move WWW Sheet and print it.

2. Visit these Web sites. Then complete the WWW Sheet.
    Orbits: The Electric Force
    Lines of Force: Electric Force Fields

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