What happens when a charged balloon is placed near another balloon of the same charge?

Attract each other

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Repel each other

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Neither attract nor repel

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All of the above

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The correct option is B Repel each other
Both the balloons are charged and having same charge, therefore they will repel each other.

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What happens when a charged balloon is placed near another balloon of the same charge?

The correct option is B Repel each otherBoth the balloons are charged and having same charge, therefore they will repel each other.

The correct option is B Repel each other
Both the balloons are charged and having same charge, therefore they will repel each other.