If an Electroscope Is Charged by Induction

question 22

Multiple Choice

If an electroscope is charged by induction

• A)nothing will happen since electroscopes require being charged by conduction.
• B)it will acquire a negative charge.
• C)its leaves will separate because of the interaction of the charges.
• D)its leaves will remain attached.
• E)it will acquire a positive charge.

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Definitions:

Effort Justification

A special case of cognitive dissonance: inconsistency is experienced when a person makes a considerable effort to achieve a modest goal.

Exclusive Club

A private or restricted group that only allows membership based on certain criteria, often associated with high status or specific interests.

Initiation

The process or ceremony marking the admission of someone into a new role, status, or group, often involving specific rituals or tasks.

Dissonance Theory

A psychological theory suggesting that inconsistency among beliefs, attitudes, or behaviors creates a feeling of discomfort, leading individuals to change one to resolve the dissonance.