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A student rubbed a plastic comb with a piece of silk cloth. She held the comb near running water and saw that the stream of

water moved toward the comb.
Why did the stream of water move toward the comb?
A Rubbing the comb caused it to get hot so it repelled the water.
O B. Rubbing the comb caused charges to build up, so it repelled the water.
C. Rubbing the comb caused it to become magnetized, so it attracted the water.
O D. Rubbing the comb caused static electricity to build up, so it attracted the water.

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Answer:

Rubbing the comb caused static electricity to build up, so it attracted the water.

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Answer:

c

Step-by-step explanation:

c

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