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Negatively Charged Rod and Uncharged Sphere Explanation

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Negatively Charged Rod and Uncharged Sphere Explanation

Question

A negatively, charged rod is brought close to (but not touching ) an uncharged sphere. If the sphere is momentarily earthed and then the rod is removed, briefly explain what happens.

Answer

The sphere acquires a positive charge by induction method.
Physics Form 2