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A positively charged rod is brought near a negatively charged electroscope. The leaves of the electroscope will 
 

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Important Questions on Some Natural Phenomenon

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A body can be negatively charged by
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Lightning conductor is used in tall buildings
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When an object is touched with the metal top of an electroscope, its aluminium leaves diverge. What conclusion do you get from this observation?
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Describe a pith ball electroscope. how can you use it to test whether a body is charged or uncharged ?
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When a charged rod is touched with the disc of a positively charged gold-leaf electroscope, it is observed that the divergence of leaves decreases. What is the kind of charge on the rod?
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What will you observe when the metal top of an electroscope is touched with a glass rod which has been rubbed with silk cloth? Give a reason for your answer.
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How will you use a gold leaf electroscope to find out whether the charge on a charged body is positive or negative ?
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Name the device used to detect the presence of static charge.
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How will you use a pith ball electroscope to find out whether the charge on a charged body is positive or negative ?
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The device used for detecting charge (positive or negative) on an object is called:
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What is an electroscope ?
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What is an electroscope? Draw a labelled diagram of an electroscope and explain its working.
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What will you observe when the metal top of an electroscope is touched with a plastic comb rubbed in dry hair? Give a reason for your answer.
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Name the two types of electroscopes.
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Name the device to detect electric charge on a body.
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How will you use a gold leaf electroscope to find out whether a body is charged or uncharged ?
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How will you find out whether an object is charged or not?
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A negatively charged ebonite rod is touched with the disc of a negatively charged gold leaf electroscope. What will be your observation ?
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Cotyledons are also called-
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A positively charged glass rod is touched with the disc of an uncharged gold leaf electroscope. What will be your observation?