1. Richter Scale measures the destructive energy of an earthquake. Yes, seismograph can measure an earthquake of magnitude 3 on Richter Scale. It is of low intensity and will not cause any damage. https://www.tiwariacademy.com/ncert-solutions/class-8/science/chapter-15/

    Richter Scale measures the destructive energy of an earthquake. Yes, seismograph can measure an earthquake of magnitude 3 on Richter Scale. It is of low intensity and will not cause any damage.

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  2. Human body is a good conductor of electricity. A charged body loses its charge when we touch it with hand because the charges get transferred through our body to earth. This process of transferring of charges from charged body to earth is known as earthing. https://www.tiwariacademy.com/ncert-solutiRead more

    Human body is a good conductor of electricity. A charged body loses its charge when we touch it with hand because the charges get transferred through our body to earth. This process of transferring of charges from charged body to earth is known as earthing.

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  3. Normally, Sweater is made of wool and the other inner clothes like shirts are made up of cotton and synthetic fibres. Due to friction among these, static charge gets accumulated on the sweater. While taking off sweater, an electric discharge occurs between sweater and the body which results in formiRead more

    Normally, Sweater is made of wool and the other inner clothes like shirts are made up of cotton and synthetic fibres. Due to friction among these, static charge gets accumulated on the sweater. While taking off sweater, an electric discharge occurs between sweater and the body which results in forming of sparks and crackling sound.

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  4. (b) becomes positively charged while the cloth has a negative charge. https://www.tiwariacademy.com/ncert-solutions/class-8/science/chapter-15/

    (b) becomes positively charged while the cloth has a negative charge.

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