If an ebonite rod is rubbed with fur?

A. both the ebonite rod and the fur will be negatively charged
B. the ebonite rod will be positively charged while the fur will have no charge
C. there will be electron transfer only if the ebonite rod is earthed
D. the ebonite rod will be negatively charged while the fur will be positively charged
E. the ebonite rod will be positively charged while the fur will be negatively charged

Correct Answer:

Option D – the ebonite rod will be negatively charged while the fur will be positively charged