College Physics (7th Edition)

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ISBN 10: 0-32160-183-1
ISBN 13: 978-0-32160-183-4

Chapter 15 - Electric Charge, Forces, and Fields - Learning Path Questions and Exercises - Multiple Choice Questions - Page 554: 6

Answer

(b) is negative

Work Step by Step

When balloon is charged, the electrons do not leave as rubber is poor conductor of electricity. Hence balloon is negatively charged. (b) is the answer.
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