Question

State whether the given statement is True or False :

It is possible to charge objects without ever touching the object to be charged to the one used to charge it.

• A. True
• B. False

Answer 1

The correct option is A True

The statement given is that "it is possible to charge objects without ever touching the objects to be charged". This statement is true. This charging process is called charging by induction. It is a process by which a charged body makes a conductor electrically charged without physical contact. The charges on a body by the process of induction are known as induced charges.