Two positively charged balls are suspended freely as shown below. Which of the following depicts the behaviour of the balls?

attract each other

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repel each other

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either attract or repel

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neither attract nor repel

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Solution

The correct option is B
repel each other

We know that unlike charges attract while like charges repel each other. As both the balls are positively charged, they will repel each other.

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