Amber rubbed with fur gains electrons, so the amber ends up:
ANegatively charged
BPositively charged
CPerfectly neutral
DPartially melted
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Negatively charged
1. Electrons carry negative charge.
2. Gaining them leaves a surplus of negative charge.
3. So the amber is negatively charged.
_Source: OpenStax University Physics Volume 2, Chapter 5, Electric Charges and Fields._
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