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Charging by Induction

When A body X...

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When A body X is charged by induction from a positively charged body Y, What will be the induced charge on body X.

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Negative

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Postitive

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C

The body will be neutral

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A third kind of charge.

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Solution

The correct option is A Negative
Charging a body by induction produces the opposite charge as the body from which it is charged.

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