When a Positively Charged Rod Is Brought near to an Isolated

question 39

Multiple Choice

When a positively charged rod is brought near to an isolated neutral conductor without touching it,will the rod experience an attractive force,a repulsive force,or no force at all?

• A)an attractive force
• B)a repulsive force
• C)no force at all

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