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Two balloons rubbed with hair will attract each other.

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True

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False

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Solution

The correct option is B False
If balloons are rubbed with hair then the electrons of hair move toward the balloons and both the balloons get negatively charged.
So, similar charges repel each other.
Hence, the given statement is false.

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