Physics 0625 · IGCSE · Simple phenomena of magnetism

Simple phenomena of magnetism — practice question

Why does a plastic rod acquire a negative charge when it is rubbed using a cloth?

  • AThe rod gains electrons.
  • BThe rod gains protons.
  • CThe rod loses electrons.
  • DThe rod loses protons.

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