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Standard VII
Physics
Detection of Charge
What is the n...
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What is the name of the device shown in figure?

A
Needle electroscope
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Pith ball electroscope
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C
Gold leaf electroscope
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Charge meter
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Solution

The correct option is C Gold leaf electroscope
The figure shows a gold leaf electroscope. An electroscope is an instrument that is used to detect the presence of electric charge on a body. It was the first electrical measuring instrument.

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