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a student develops an experiment to demonstrate the interaction of forc…

Question

a student develops an experiment to demonstrate the interaction of forces by using a van de graaff generator, placing their hand on the dome and eventually their hair starts to stand up on end as the students electrons flow into the generator. what is the charge on the student? positive negative neutral

Explanation:

Brief Explanations

When electrons flow from the student to the generator, the student loses electrons. Since electrons are negatively - charged particles, losing them results in the student having a net positive charge.

Answer:

A. positive