Question

Two charged bodies are brought near each other. What is most liekly to happen?

• A. They will attract each other
• B. They will repel each other
• C. There will be no effect
• D. They might attract or repel based on the type of charges

Answer 1

The correct option is D

They might attract or repel based on the type of charges

When two charged objects are brought near each other, they attract or repel depending upon the type of charge they possess. If both the objects possess the same type of charge, they repel and if they possess the opposite charges, they attract.