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Question 42 Marks
The metal columns, electrical wires and water pipes in the building protect us to an extent from lightning.
Answer
True
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Question 52 Marks
Aluminium foil gets charged when we touch the charged metallic rod of an electroscope.
Answer
False Aluminium foil gets discharged when we touch the charged metallic rod of an electroscope.
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Question 62 Marks
An electroscope is a device that produces charge.
Answer
False Am electroscope is a device that detects charge.
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Question 72 Marks
The electrical charges generated by rubbing proper objects are static. They do not move by themselves.
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True
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Question 92 Marks
A charged balloon is attracted by another charged balloon.
Answer
False A charged balloon is repelled by another charged balloon.
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Question 102 Marks
When a plastic comb is rubbed with dry hair, it acquires charge but hair does not acquire charge.
Answer
False When a plastic comb is rubbed with dry hair, comb and hair both acquire charges.
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Question 112 Marks
The ancient Greeks knew as early as $B.C. 600$ that when amber was rubbed with fur, it attracted light objects such as hair.
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True
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scientific reasons[2 marks ] - Science STD 8 Questions - Vidyadip