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When a glass rod rubbed with silk is brought near a charged plastic straw rubbed with polythene there is an attraction between the two. Identify the charge on the plastic straw.
Answer: Option B
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B
The charge acquired by a glass rod when it is rubbed with silk is positive.
Like charges repel and unlike charges attract. The straw gets attracted to the glass rod, which necessarily means that the plastic straw acquired negative charge.
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The charge acquired by a glass rod when it is rubbed with silk is positive.
Like charges repel and unlike charges attract. The straw gets attracted to the glass rod, which necessarily means that the plastic straw acquired negative charge.
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