You bring a positively charged piece of invisible tape near a piece of paper and

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You bring a positively charged piece of invisible tape near a piece of paper and find that the pa attracted to the tape. Which of the following statements do you know must be FALSE? Write (false) beside each statement 3jou know CANNOT be true. (A) The paper has a net positive charge. (B) The paper has a net negative charge. (C) The paper is neutral. (D) The electric field of the tape causes the electron clouds that are bound to individual aton - paper to shift, creating an array of induced dipoles. -(B) The electric field of the tape causes the mobile electron sea in the paper to shift.

Explanation / Answer

C) Paper is neutral since nothing has been done with the paper.

D) Since the tape is charged , the electric field of the tape causes the electron clouds that are bound to individual atom paper to shift.

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