Question

Mike wants to negatively charge a small rubber ball. Which of these methods would successfully charge the ball? A) heating the ball in boiling water B) running the ball over a strong magnet C) rubbing the ball back and forth on carpet D) dropping the ball from a tall bulding Submit Hint Forces in Nature (S8P5.B) Conductors And Insulators ID: 10402 Hint Electrons must be transferred.

Answer 1

The answer is c your welcome

Answer 2

C) rubbing the ball back and forth on carpet.

Step-by-step explanation:

To charge negatively the rubber ball, Mike has to rub the ball back and forth on the carpet to transfer the negative electrons of the carpet to the ball. In this way, the carpet will be left with a positive charge, and the ball will have a negative charge.