alleryStart learning →An electroscope charged by induction gives the gold leaf
Aa randomly mixed charge
Bno charge left at all
Cthe same charge as the rod
Dthe opposite charge to the rod
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. the opposite charge to the rod
With the electroscope earthed near the rod, opposite charge is left on it after the rod is removed.
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