Physics for Scientists and Engineers: A Strategic Approach with Modern Physics (3rd Edition)

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ISBN 10: 0321740904
ISBN 13: 978-0-32174-090-8

Chapter 25 - Electric Charges and Forces - Conceptual Questions - Page 744: 2

Answer

Yes.

Work Step by Step

Yes, we can charge a conductor. As an example, we can charge a metal sphere by touching it with another charged object like a plastic rod that was rubbed until it built enough charge.
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