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Can a body only be negatively or positively charged ? Like a ebonite rod is always negatively charged , can it be positively charged also ?

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No, an ebonite rod always gets negatively charged. Similarly, a glass rod will always get positively charged. It depends on the tendency of any body to loose or gain electrons.

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