Question

What kind of interaction would a charged rod have with a neutral styrofoam ball:

A. repels it
B. attracts it
C. doesn't interact depends on the polarity of the charge
D. none of these

Answer 1

Option B

Step-by-step explanation:

When a charged object is brought close to a neutral object it attracts the object as a result of the charge on the neutral body by induction or conduction.

This happens when the charged body is brought close to a neutral body the charge of the opposite nature are attracted to the charge on the charged body and aligns on the surface near the charged body while the like charges moves on the opposite surface of the body.