Question

When a body is negatively charged by friction, it means:
1. The body has acquired excess of electrons.
2. The body has loosed some electrons.
3. The body has acquired excess of protons.
4. The body has acquired excess of neutrons.


Please tell the right option

Answer 1

the body has acquired excess of protons

Answer 2

Answer:

(1) The body has aquired excess of electrons

Explanation:

We know that when a body gains electrons, the body becomes negatively charged and when a body leaves electrons, the body becomes positively charged. As the body is negatively charged so it has acquired excess of electrons.