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Mention three ways by which a body can be charged. Describe an activity to illustrate how a body can be charged by induction. What would happen if you moved the rod away before separating the spheres?

Important Questions on Electricity and Lightning

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Basic Science for Class 8>Chapter 10 - Electricity and Lightning>Exercises>Q C
With the help of a diagram, describe a gold-leaf electroscope.
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Basic Science for Class 8>Chapter 10 - Electricity and Lightning>Exercises>Q C
How would you use an electroscope to determine the nature of the charge (positive or negative) on a body?
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Basic Science for Class 8>Chapter 10 - Electricity and Lightning>Exercises>Q C
How does lightning occur?
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Basic Science for Class 8>Chapter 10 - Electricity and Lightning>Exercises>Q D
When two bodies are rubbed against each other,
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Basic Science for Class 8>Chapter 10 - Electricity and Lightning>Exercises>Q D
When a negatively charged rod is brought close to two metal spheres which are in contact with each other, and the spheres are separated in the presence of the rod,
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Basic Science for Class 8>Chapter 10 - Electricity and Lightning>Exercises>Q D
Which of the following statement is true?
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Basic Science for Class 8>Chapter 10 - Electricity and Lightning>Exercises>Q D
A gold-leaf electroscope can be used
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Basic Science for Class 8>Chapter 10 - Electricity and Lightning>Exercises>Q D
If a plastic ruler is used to connect the disc of a charged electroscope A, with that of an uncharged electroscope B, the