Question
Two uncharged bodies on rubbing, get charged due to:

Answer

  1. Friction
Explanation:
When two bodies are rubbed together, there is transfer of electrons because of friction.
Hence, two uncharged bodies on rubbing, gets equal and opposite charges.

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