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Bits of paper get attracted to rubbed comb. Is the paper charged, if yes PROOF?

Bits of paper get attracted to rubbed comb.
Is the paper charged, if yes PROOF?

Grade:10

1 Answers

Arun Kumar IIT Delhi
askIITians Faculty 256 Points
9 years ago
Hi Ashfaaq,
See its static electricity phenomena.
If you rub two material together they will get oppositely charged because of losing free electrons.
For proof you try bringing them closer if the particle is light enough it will get attracted to the other particle.

Thanks & Regards, Arun Kumar, Btech,IIT Delhi, Askiitians Faculty

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