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When a glass rod is rubbed with silk, which charge transfer takes place?
AProtons go rod to silk
BElectrons go silk to rod
CElectrons go rod to silk
DProtons go silk to rod
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Electrons go rod to silk
Electrons leave the glass rod and go to the silk, so the rod ends up positive and the silk negative.
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