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A positively charged body has
  1. an excess of photons
  2. an excess of electrons
  3. an excess of protons
  4. a deficiency of protons

A
an excess of protons
B
a deficiency of protons
C
an excess of photons
D
an excess of electrons
Solution
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A positively charged body has less negative charge than positive charge and hence there are more protons in a positively charged body than number of electrons.

Answer-(C)

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