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An electroscope is charged as indicated by foil leaves that stand apart. What type of charge is present on the electroscope? A. neither B. Negative C. Positive D. No way to know

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Chapter18: Electric Charge And Electric Field

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 25PE: Point charges of 5.00 C and 3.00/C are placed 0.250 m apart. (a) Where can a third charge be placed...

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An electroscope is charged as indicated by foil leaves that stand apart. What type of charge is present on the electroscope?

A. neither

B. Negative

C. Positive

D. No way to know

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