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Glass rod when rubbed with a silk cloth acquires ___ charge and the silk cloth acquires ___ charge.

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positive, positive
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positive, negative
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negative, positive
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negative, negative
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Solution

The correct option is B positive, negative
When you are rubbing a glass rod with a silk cloth, electrons are stripped away from the atoms in the glass rod and transferred to the silk cloth. This leaves the glass rod with a positive charge and the silk cloth with a negative charge.


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