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PHY 102 ELECTROSTATICS Objective Question
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How is a body typically charged negatively?
Options
A By adding protons to its nucleus.
B By removing electrons from its outermost shells.
C By adding electrons to its outermost shells.
Correct Answer
D By removing neutrons from its nucleus.
Correct Answer

Option C is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

The document explains, 'To charge a body negative, we add electron.' This is because electrons carry a negative charge.

Hint

Electrons are the mobile charge carriers involved in most charging processes.

Question Info

Course: PHY 102
Topic: ELECTROSTATICS
Type: Objective
Difficulty: Not specified
Question 773 of 1819
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