When a negatively charged rod is brought near the cap of a gold leaf electroscope whese case is earthed then
(1) Leaves will have induced positive charge
(2) Positive charge is induced on one leat and negative on the other
(3) No charge is induced on the leaves
(4) The leaf has an induced negative charge

Options

A. no charge is induced in the leaves
B. positive charge is induced in both the leaves
C. negative charge is induced in both the leaves
D. positive charge is induced in one leaf and negative in the other

Answer

C