Two balloons rubbed with a woollen cloth are brought near each other. What would happen and why? Class 8

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Two balloons rubbed with a woollen cloth are brought near each other. What would happen and why? Class 8

Two balloons rubbed with a woollen cloth are brought near each other. What would happen and why? Class 8

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When two balloons are rubbed with a woollen cloth and brought near each other, they will repel each other. This happens because both balloons will acquire a negative charge when rubbed with wool, and like charges repel.

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