Two identical balloons are inflated and charged in the same manner. They are tied by threads and hung from the same pivot point on the ceiling. The balloons hang down, with the threads making an angle of 14° with each other and the balloons being separated by a distance of 58 cm (center-to-center). Each balloon has a charge of -3.5x10-7 C. Draw a free-body diagram for the balloons and consider them to act as point objects.a. Calculate the force of electrical repulsion between the balloons.b. What is the horizontal component of force in the thread that supports either one of the balloons?c. What is the vertical component of force in the thread that supports either one of the balloons?d. What is the mass of either one of the balloons?

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