When a glass rod is rubbed with a piece of silk cloth the rod

and the cloth both acquire a positive charge.

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becomes positively charged while the cloth has a negative charge

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and the cloth both acquire a negative charge.

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becomes negatively charged while the cloth has a positive charge

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The correct option is B becomes positively charged while the cloth has a negative charge
becomes positively charged while the cloth has a negative charge.

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When a glass rod is rubbed with a piece of silk cloth, then :

(a) the glass rod and silk cloth both acquire the positive charge.

(b) the glass rod becomes positively charged while the silk cloth has a negative charge.

(d) the glass rod becomes negatively charged while the silk cloth has a positive charge.

A glass rod is rubbed with silk cloth. What type of charge is acquired by (a) silk cloth, (b) glass rod?

When a glass rod is rubbed with a silk cloth, they become

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