Static electricity happens when electrons pass from one object to another, such as from your hair to a comb as you comb your hair. If you were to comb your hair and then hold the comb near your hair, strands of hair would move forward and appear to stick to the comb. How could the interaction between the hair and the comb be described?
They repel each other because they have opposite charges.
They repel each other because they have the same charges.
They attract each other because they have opposite charges.
They attract each other because they have the same charges.