A cylindrical conductor is placed near another positively charged conductor. The net charge acquired by the cylindrical conductor will be

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A cylindrical conductor is placed near another positively charged conductor. The net charge acquired by the cylindrical conductor will be (A) positive only (B) negative only (C) zero (D) either positive or negative

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Net charge acquired by induction is zero, as there is only transfer of electrons from one part of body to the other.

Q. A cylindrical conductor is placed near another positively charged conductor. The net charge acquired by the cylindrical conductor will be

positive only

negative only

zero

either positive or negative

Net charge acquired by induction is zero, as there is only transfer of electrons from one part of body to the other.