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What will most likely happen if a comb that has been rubbed with a wool cloth is held near small pieces of paper?

A
The pieces of paper will be attracted to the comb because the papers and the comb will have the same charge.

B
The pieces of paper will be attracted to the comb because the papers and the comb will have the opposite charge.

C
The pieces of paper will repel away from the comb because the papers and the comb will have the same charge.

D
The pieces of paper will repel away from the comb because the papers and the comb will have the opposite charge.

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Step-by-step explanation:

Option b) The pieces of paper will be attracted to the comb because the papers and the comb will have the opposite charge.

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