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A plastic rod rubbed with a duster attracts bits of paper becauseof a what force

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Its because of the static electricity.As we rub, the positive and negative charges are acquired by the plastic rod and duster.
If we bring paper bits near them, the charges possessed by the paper bits get attracted towards the charges in plastic rod.

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