Physics
A positively charged glass rod is touched with the disc of an uncharged gold leaf electroscope. What will be your observation?
Static Electricity
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When the positively charged glass rod is touched with the disc of an uncharged gold leaf electroscope, the leaves diverges. The leaves acquires positive charge due to conduction and as like charges repel, they diverge.
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