Physics · Electrostatics
Read the following statements regarding an experiment where a negatively charged rod is brought near an uncharged electroscope: (a) The electroscope leaves move further apart. (b) Both the electroscope leaves acquire a similar charge. (c) The negative charges pass on to the electroscope causing its leaves to move further apart. Of the above three statements:
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- 1(a), (b) and (c) are observations
- 2(a) and (b) are observations and (c) is an inference
- 3(a) is an observation while (b) and (c) are inferences✓
- 4(a), (b) and (c) are inferences
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(a) is an observation while (b) and (c) are inferences
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