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A negatively charged rod is brought close to a neutral conductor hanging on an insulated string. What would happen?

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Author:Raymond A. Serway, Chris Vuille

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Chapter16: Electrical Energy And Capacitance

Section16.1: Electric Potential Energy And Electric Potential

Problem 16.4QQ: If a negatively charged particle is placed at point B in Figure 16.3 and given a very small kick to...

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A negatively charged rod is brought close to a
neutral conductor hanging on an insulated
string.
What would happen?

The ball would be attracted towards to
rod.
The ball would be repelled away from the
rod.
The ball would not be affected by the
rod.

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