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  4. Assertion: When bodies are charged through friction, there is a transfer of electric charge from one body to another, but no creation or destruction of charge. Reason: This follows from conservation of electric charges.

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Q. Assertion : When bodies are charged through friction, there is a transfer of electric charge from one body to another, but no creation or destruction of charge.
Reason : This follows from conservation of electric charges.

Electric Charges and Fields

Solution:

Conservation of electric charge states that the total charge of an isolated system remains unchanged with time.