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Q7. An inflated balloon was pressed against a wall after it has been rubbed with a piece of synthetic cloth. It was found that the balloon sticks to the wall. What force might be responsible for the attraction between the balloon and the wall?

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On rubbing the balloon against a piece of synthetic cloth the balloon gains charge. The wall is uncharged and is attracted by the charged balloon since a charged body attracts an uncharged body. The electrostatic force is responsible for the attraction between the balloon and the wall.

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