If a positively charged glass rod A is touched to a neutral glass rod B, what can be said about the charge of rod B?

Open in App

Solution

the correct answer is, option B

Suggest Corrections

Similar questions

Q. A negatively charged metal sphere is fixed to a wooden stand. What will happen if it is
(a) touched by a neutral glass rod
(b) touched by a metal rod
Figure

When a glass rod is rubbed with a piece of silk cloth, then :

(a) the glass rod and silk cloth both acquire the positive charge.

(b) the glass rod becomes positively charged while the silk cloth has a negative charge.

(d) the glass rod becomes negatively charged while the silk cloth has a positive charge.

A positively charged glass rod is touched with the disc of an uncharged gold leaf electroscope. What will be your observation?

If glass is a non conductor of electricity, then how does a positively charged glass rod produce a similar charge to neutral glass rod by touching it (which is theoretically called 'conduction') ??

Q. When a charged glass rod rubbed with silk cloth is brought near a negatively charged plastic straw, there is an attraction between the two. What can be said about the glass rod?

Join BYJU'S Learning Program