3. An eccentric inventor attempts to levitate by first placing a large negative

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3. An eccentric inventor attempts to levitate by first placing a large negative charge on himself and then putting a large positive charge on the ceiling of his workshop. Instead, while attempting to place a large negative charge on himself, his clothes fly off. Explain. 3. An eccentric inventor attempts to levitate by first placing a large negative charge on himself and then putting a large positive charge on the ceiling of his workshop. Instead, while attempting to place a large negative charge on himself, his clothes fly off. Explain.

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when he kept charge on himself it flows in to the earth

when he kept charge on ceiling negative charge is induced in the clothes which are being attracted by the large positive charge

so clothes fly off

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