If metallic conductor is charged negatively then its weight______________?

Correct answer: D. Increases for a whileHire Civil Engineers

  • A. Remains same
  • B. First increases then decreases
  • C. Decreases then increases
  • D. Increases for a whileHire Civil Engineers

Explanation

A negatively charged conductor has gained electrons, and the added electron mass makes its weight increase slightly. The change is extremely small, which explains the wording “for a while.”

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