If two transparency sheets are rubbed with tissue and the transparency sheets are then held at rest a short distance from each other, the force between them will be
A) a repulsive magnetic force.
B) zero.
C) an attractive magnetic force.
D) an attractive electric force.
E) a repulsive electric force.

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Rubbing the transparency sheets with tissue transfers electrons, charging them with the same type of static electricity, leading to a repulsive electric force between them.

If Two Transparency Sheets Are Rubbed with Tissue and the Transparency