Question
Physics Question on Electric charges and fields
When a person combs his hair, static electricity is sometimes generated by what process?
A
Contact between the comb and hair results in a charge
B
Friction between the comb and hair results in the transfer of electrons
C
Deduction between the comb and hair
D
Induction between the comb and hair
Answer
Friction between the comb and hair results in the transfer of electrons
Explanation
Solution
While combing hair, friction between the comb and the hair results is the transfer of electrons.