When two bodies are rubbed against each other,
(a) they acquire equal and similar charges.
(b) they acquire equal and opposite charges.
(c) they acquire unequal and similar charges.
(d) they acquire unequal and opposite charges.

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(b) they acquire equal and opposite charges

When two bodies are rubbed against each other, they acquire equal and opposite charges because on rubbing, charges move from one body to another.

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