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What do you understand by charging by conduction or charging by contact?

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### Step-by-Step Solution: 1. **Definition of Charging by Conduction**: Charging by conduction, also known as charging by contact, refers to the process where a charged object transfers some of its charge to a neutral object when they come into direct physical contact. 2. **Understanding the Process**: - Consider a positively charged body (let's call it Body A) and a neutral body (Body B). - When Body A (positively charged) touches Body B (neutral), the positive charge from Body A will transfer to Body B. ...
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