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Read the given statements and select the correct option.
Statement 1: It is easier to generate static electricity on cold, dry winter days than on warm, humid days.
Statement 2: Moisture present in the air carries away charges from the charged surface.

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Important Questions on Some Natural Phenomena

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Which of the following statements is incorrect?
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Which of the following diagrams X and Y shows charging process by conduction and induction? (Assume stands are insulating.)

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  X Y
A Induction Conduction
B Conduction Induction
C Induction Induction
D Conduction Conduction

 

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If air and cloud were good conductor of electricity then
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Which of the following is the best thing to do during heavy lightning?
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Electroscope is used
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Which of the following scales is/are not linear in nature?

(i) Decibel
(ii) Richter
(iii) Meter

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Which of the following plays an important role in the early-warning systems for cyclones?
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Which of these things would you do if you live in the earthquake prone area?

(i) You would always keep an emergency kit ready.
(ii) You would have only open book shelves and open cupboards in your house.
(iii) You would fix the cupboards to the walls.
(iv) You would not keep breakable items on the upper shelves.