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Question: How is the observation that charges appear on both a glass rod and a silk cloth when rubbed consistent with the law of conservation of charge? Options:
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Options:
  • A Charges are created during rubbing, violating the law of conservation of charge.
  • B Charges on the glass rod and silk cloth cancel each other out, maintaining charge neutrality.
  • C Charges are transferred from one body to another during rubbing, preserving the total charge in the system.
  • D The law of conservation of charge is not applicable in this scenario.
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The correct answer is: Charges are transferred from one body to another during rubbing, preserving the total charge in the system.
Correct Option is : (C)
Charges are transferred from one body to another during rubbing, preserving the total charge in the system.

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