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Is attraction a true test of electrification?

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A, B, C, D
Due to induction effect a charged body can attract a neutral body as shown below.

Body 1 is positively charged and body -2 is neutral. But we can see the due to distance factor attraction is more than the repulsion.
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Knowledge Check

  • A sure test of electrification is

    A
    Attraction
    B
    Repulsion
    C
    Friction
    D
    Induction

  • Which of the following set a target of 100% village electrification by 1 May, 2018?

    A
    Govt. of India
    B
    Uttar Pradesh Govt
    C
    Bihar Govt
    D
    Punjab Govt