1) Describe what polarization means in the context of electric charges. Generally, under what circumstances would I...

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1) Describe what polarization means inthe context of electric charges. Generally, under whatcircumstances would I see polarization happen? (describe how thecharges are distributed pre- and post- polarization). Water is saidto be a polar molecule; what does thatmean in this context?

2) Plasma is a state of matter thathas been completely ionized; meaning that there are no electronsbound to protons, and both the electrons and protons are able tomove about freely. If I have a positivelycharged surface and bring it near to a plasma, what would happen?Will both the electrons and protons behave in the same way?(compare their accelerations).

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1 Polarization means slight separation between the centre of mass of positive charge protons from the centre of mass of negative charges electrons within the atoms of an insulating or    See Answer
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