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why glass rod acquire postive charge not negative while rubbed with silk.

why glass rod acquire postive charge not negative while rubbed with silk.
 

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Arun
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5 years ago
When you are rubbing the glass rod with the silk cloth, electrons are stripped away from the atoms in the glass and transferred to the silk cloth. This leaves the glass rodwith more positive than negative charge, so you get a net positive charge.

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