Practice Activity 12.2 - 12.2.2 | 12. Some Natural Phenomena | CBSE 8 Science
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Question 1

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What happens when you rub a plastic refill with polythene?

💡 Hint: Think about what kinds of items can be attracted.

Question 2

Easy

What type of charge does a rubbed glass rod acquire?

💡 Hint: Think about the material on which it is rubbed.

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Question 1

What happens when you rub a plastic comb with dry hair?

  • It attracts hair
  • It repels hair
  • It becomes heavy

💡 Hint: Think about how charges interact.

Question 2

True or False: Like charges attract each other.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Think about how magnets work.

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Question 1

Design an experiment to charge a balloon by rubbing it and then see what objects it can attract. Document the materials used and the observations.

💡 Hint: What light objects might the balloon attract after charging?

Question 2

How would you explain the concept of static electricity to someone unfamiliar with the term? Provide examples.

💡 Hint: Consider daily life experiences like getting shocked!

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