A positively charged body is brought in contact with the cap of gold leaf electroscope. Whose strips are netural , then

A positively charged body is brought in contact with the cap of gold l

1.	A positively charged body is brought in contact with the cap of gold leaf electroscope. Whose strips are netural , then
Answer» postively charge flows from the body to the strips and both the strips ACQUIRE POSITIVE charge. DUE to like CHARGED on strips , they arrract each other. if a positively charged body is removed the gap between the strips decreases. Both (a) and (c ). Solution :When apositively charged body is brought in con-tact with the cap ofgold leaf electroscope, the charge flows from the body to thestrips through the con-ducting rod (brass rod), and hence both the strips acquire same positive charge. Due to the presence of the like CHARGES on strips, they will repel each other. When we remove the body from contact, the strips wil remain apart.