Question

a small, positively charged ball is moved close to a large, positively charged ball. which describes how the small ball likely responds when it is released? it will move toward the large ball because like charges repel. it will move toward the large ball because like charges attract. it will move away from the large ball because like charges repel. it will move away from the large ball because like charges attract.

Explanation:

According to the law of electrostatics, like - charged objects repel each other. Since both balls are positively charged, the small ball will be pushed away from the large ball when released.

Answer:

It will move away from the large ball because like charges repel.