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When a comb rubbed with dry hair attract...

When a comb rubbed with dry hair attracts pieces of paper. This is because the

A

comb is a good conductor

B

paper is a good conductor

C

the atoms in the paper gets polarised by the charged combe

D

the comb possese magnetic properties

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