Determine the quantity of charge on …a. … a plastic tube which has been rubbed with animal fur and gained 3.8x109 electrons.b. … a vinyl balloon which has been rubbed with animal fur and gained 1.7x1012 electrons.c. … an acetate strip which has been rubbed with wool and lost 7.3x108 electrons. (Use 8.99 x109 N•m2/C2 for Coulomb's constant and 1.60x10-19 C for the charge of an electron.)

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Determine the quantity of charge on …
a. … a plastic tube which has been rubbed with animal fur and gained 3.8x109 electrons.
b. … a vinyl balloon which has been rubbed with animal fur and gained 1.7x1012 electrons.
c. … an acetate strip which has been rubbed with wool and lost 7.3x108 electrons.

(Use 8.99 x109 N•m2/C2 for Coulomb's constant and 1.60x10-19 C for the charge of an electron.)

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