There are different methods to electrically charge an object. A girl slides down a plastic slide and her hair sticks up as she exits the bottom of the slide. This is an example of which method of building up an electric charge?(1 point)

Question

There are different methods to electrically charge an object. A girl slides down a plastic slide and her hair sticks up as she exits the bottom of the  slide. This is an example of which method of building up an electric charge?(1 point)
Responses

Friction
Friction

Neutralization
Neutralization

Conduction
Conduction

Induction

GPT-4o mini · Answer

This is an example of **Friction**. When the girl slides down the plastic slide, friction between her hair and the slide causes electrons to be transferred, resulting in a buildup of electric charge and causing her hair to stand up.