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Question
Give scientific reason:
A ' cracking' noise may be heard on removing a nylon shirt, blouse, or stockings.
Solution
When a nylon shirt, blouse, or stocking s are removed then they get rubbed with the hairs and due to friction between hairs and nylon, charges get induced on them and attractive force gets induced between them.
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