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If a body is charged by rubbing it , its...

If a body is charged by rubbing it , its weight

A

Remains precisely constant

B

Increases slightly

C

Decreases slightly

D

May increase slightly or may decrease slightly

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The correct Answer is:
D
It may gain or lose some electrons.
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