Physics · May / June 2017 · Paper 11 · Question 35
A shoe becomes positively charged by friction when it rubs against a carpet. What happens as the shoe becomes charged?
- ANegative electrons are transferred to the carpet.
- BNegative electrons are transferred to the shoe.
- CPositive electrons are transferred to the carpet.
- DPositive electrons are transferred to the shoe.
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Correct answer: A. Negative electrons are transferred to the carpet.
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