Charging by friction and electrostatic phenomena

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A student rubs an acetate rod with a dry duster to give the rod a positive electric charge.

An acetate rod being held horizontally above a bench, with several small, shredded pieces of tissue paper jumping up and sticking to its underside.

Explain how rubbing the acetate rod with a dry duster gives the rod a positive electric charge.

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