In the method of charging by rubbing, helps in transfer of charges.

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The correct option is B friction
Friction results in transfer of electrons between two objects when they are rubbed together. Both the bodies acquire equal but opposite charges.

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In the method of charging by rubbing, helps in transfer of charges.

The correct option is B frictionFriction results in transfer of electrons between two objects when they are rubbed together. Both the bodies acquire equal but opposite charges.

The correct option is B friction
Friction results in transfer of electrons between two objects when they are rubbed together. Both the bodies acquire equal but opposite charges.