Physics
The factor responsible for charging a conductor is:
- transfer of protons
- transfer of neutrons
- transfer of electrons
- transfer of both protons and electrons
Static Electricity
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transfer of electrons
Reason — Conductors are charged due to transfer of electrons because the body which loses electrons becomes positively charged and the body which gains electrons becomes negatively charged.
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