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When an ebonite rod is rubbed with fur, the fur transfers electrons to the ebonite rod. Why?

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1. It is because the electrons in the outermost orbit of the atoms in fur are loosely bound as compared to the ebonite rod. 

2. Ebonite rod has excess electrons which becomes negatively charged and the fur which has deficiency of electrons is positively charged.

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