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After Sandra combs her hair, she notices that her hair moves toward the comb. Describe what occurred to charge the comb and then to charge the hair.

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Answer:

Charge imbalance occured due to rubbing.

Comb can get either positive or negative charge and hair get opposite charge

Step-by-step explanation:

Static electricity is created as the result of rubbing. This create charge imbalance .This occur mostly at the surface of object.

When the comb rubs the hair , Comb can get either positive or negative charge and hair get opposite charge.If the comb get negative charge then hairs get positive.

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