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JEE PHYSICS MCQ: ELECTRIC FIELDS AND CHARGES

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A glass rod rubbed with silk is used to charge a gold leaf electroscope and the leaves are observed to diverge. The electroscope thus charged is exposed to XX-rays for a short period. Then
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Correct option: B
The leaves will diverge further
Option B (The leaves will diverge further) is correct because X-rays cause further ionization, leading to more electrons being emitted from the leaves, making them more positive and increasing divergence.

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