When a glass rod is rubbed against silk, which of the following statements is true? a. Electrons are removed from the silk. b. Electrons are removed from the rod. c. Protons are removed from the silk. d. Protons are removed from the rod.

When a glass rod is rubbed against silk, which of the following statements is true? a. Electrons are removed from the silk. b. Electrons are removed from the rod. c. Protons are removed from the silk. d. Protons are removed from the rod.

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Chapter19: Electric Forces And Electric Fields

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When a glass rod is rubbed against silk, which of the following statements is true?

a. Electrons are removed from the silk.

b. Electrons are removed from the rod.

c. Protons are removed from the silk.

d. Protons are removed from the rod.

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