When a negatively charged rod is brought near the cap of a charged gold leaf electroscope which has positive charges, the leaf
A
Remains the same
B
Collapses
C
Collapses and diverges again
D
Diverges
Verified Correct Answer: B.
Physical Principles & Numerical Solution
When a negatively charged rod is brought near the cap of a charged gold leaf electroscope which has positive charges, the leaf collapses.
Source: Myschool Past Questions Archive (Record #26981)