The device used for detecting charge (positive or negative) on an object is called:
(a) stethoscope (b) telescope (c) kaleidoscope (d) electroscope
(d) electroscope
A device which works on the reflection of light from two plane mirrors arranged parallel to one another is:
(a) electroscope
(b) kaleidoscope
(c) periscope
(d) stethoscope
Question 1
An electroscope is a device which is used to find if an object is (a) charged (b) magnetic (c) free of cracks (d) hot
How will you use a pith ball electroscope to find out whether the charge on a charged body is positive or negative?
True or false?
(a) When two substances are rubbed on each other, like charges are developed on each.
(b) An atom may have either a positive or a negative charge.
(c) Substances that allow the flow of electricity are called good conductors.
(d) If the leaves of the electroscope spread only a little, the charge on them is greater.