You are holding two negatively charged balloons. What will happen if you bring the balloons close to each other? (1 point)

• The amount of the electrostatic force between the balloons will increase, and they will attract each other.
• The amount of the electrostatic force between the balloons will decrease, and they will attract each other.
• The amount of the electrostatic force between the balloons will increase, and they will repel each other.
• The amount of the electrostatic force between the balloons will decrease, and they will repel each other.

1 answer

The correct answer is: The amount of the electrostatic force between the balloons will increase, and they will repel each other.