When a glass rod is rubbed with silk, then which type of charge i

When a glass rod is rubbed with silk, then which type of charge i
| When a glass rod is rubbed with silk, then which type of charge is created on it?

A. Positive charge

B. Negative charge

C. Electric charge

D. None of the above

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Right Answer is: A

SOLUTION

Explanation:

There are two types of charges found in nature -

  1. Positive charge
  2. Negative charge

 

Properties of charges:

  1. Like charges (same charges) repel each other.
  2. Unlike charges (different charges) attract each other.

 

When two objects are rubbed against each other, they develop charges.

When a glass rod is individually rubbed with a silk cloth.

  • The silk cloth develop negative charge on it.
  • The glass rod having positive charge over it.

Hence, Glass rod have a positive charge on it.

 

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