If you rub an inflated balloon against your hair and place the balloon against the wall it will stick to the wall, illustrating

Question

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Rubbing the balloon against hair transfers electrons from the hair to the balloon, resulting in a charge separation or polarization, where one side of the balloon has a negative charge and the other side has a positive charge. The negatively charged side is attracted to the positively charged wall, allowing the balloon to stick. This phenomenon illustrates charge polarization.

If You Rub an Inflated Balloon Against Your Hair and Place