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When rubbed against a silk cloth, a glass rod loses electrons. How does this affect the charges of the glass rod and the silk cloth?

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Answer:

The glass rod loses electrons and the silk cloth gains electrons.

Explanation:

The glass rod loses electrons and the silk cloth gains electrons, therefore causing the rod to have a positive charge, and the cloth having a negative charge.

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the glas rod will be charged positive, and the silk cloth will be negative
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