An ebonite rod is rubbed with fur. What is the charge on the fur?

Positive

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Negative

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Neutral

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None of these

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Solution

The correct option is A Positive
Explain the charging of the ebonite rod and the fur on the basis of electron movement. Solution: When an ebonite rod is rubbed with fur, fur loses electrons and the ebonite rod gains electrons. fur becomes positively charged and rod becomes negatively charged.

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