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When a body is charged, its mass:-

This question has multiple correct options

A

increases

B

decreases

C

remains same

D

none of these

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Updated on : 2022-09-05

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Correct options are A) and B)

When a body is charged, electrons are added or reduced to the body. Each electrons have mass. So, mass of body may increase of decrease.

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