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Physics · May / June 2026 · Paper 11 · Question 30

5054Electrical charge

An uncharged plastic rod is rubbed with a cloth. The plastic rod gains a negative charge. Which statement is correct?

  1. AElectrons transfer from the cloth to the rod.
  2. BElectrons transfer from the rod to the cloth.
  3. CProtons transfer from the cloth to the rod.
  4. DProtons transfer from the rod to the cloth.

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Correct answer: A. Electrons transfer from the cloth to the rod.

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