A polythene piece rubbed with wool is found to have a negative charge of .

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Problem

A polythene piece rubbed with wool is found to have a negative charge of 3×10−7 C3 \times 10^{-7}\text{ C}. (1) Estimate the number of electrons transferred (from which to which?) (2) Is there a transfer of mass from wool to polythene?

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