An electroscope is a device which is used to find whether a body is ______.

magnetic

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hot

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charged

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free of cracks

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Solution

The correct option is C charged
An electroscope is a device used to detect the presence of charge on the body.
Hence, by using an electroscope we can find whether a body is charged or not.

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