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Inflate two balloons and rub both of them with a cloth first and then with different material. Will they attract each other in both cases?

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In a case when two balloons are rubbed with the same cloth, they tend to acquire the same kind of charges with a cloth and thus will tend to repel each other because they both attain the same type of charges on their surfaces. Again, when they are rubbed with a different material, again they will attain the same kind of charge and will repel each other because scientifically like charges ten to repel each other.

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