i. Charges cannot be transferred from one body to another. ii. The word ‘electricity.’ came from the word ‘Electron’.

Question

Say whether true or false, correct and rewrite the false statement:

i. Charges cannot be transferred from one body to another.

ii. The word ‘electricity.’ came from the word ‘Electron’.

iii. When an inflated balloon is rubbed on silk, it develops a charge.

iv. An ebonite rod rubbed on woollen cloth develops a positive charge.

v. A glass rod rubbed on woollen cloth develops a negative charge.

Answer 1

i. False. 

Charges can be transferred from one body to another

ii. True

iii. True

iv. False. 

An ebonite rod rubbed on woollen cloth develops a negative charge

v. False. 

A glass rod rubbed on woollen cloth develops a positive charge