1) A plastic rod is charged up by rubbing a wool cloth, and brought to an initially neutral metallic sphere that is insulated from ground. It is allowed to touch the sphere for a few seconds, and then is separated from the sphere by a small distance. After the rod is separated, the rod A) feels no force due to the sphere. B) is repelled by the sphere. C) is attracted to the sphere.

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1) A plastic rod is charged up by rubbing a wool cloth, and brought to an initially neutral metallic
sphere that is insulated from ground. It is allowed to touch the sphere for a few seconds, and
then is separated from the sphere by a small distance. After the rod is separated, the rod
A) feels no force due to the sphere.
B) is repelled by the sphere.
C) is attracted to the sphere.
Transcribed Image Text:1) A plastic rod is charged up by rubbing a wool cloth, and brought to an initially neutral metallic sphere that is insulated from ground. It is allowed to touch the sphere for a few seconds, and then is separated from the sphere by a small distance. After the rod is separated, the rod A) feels no force due to the sphere. B) is repelled by the sphere. C) is attracted to the sphere.
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