In the picture below are electric fields set up by a spherical and a rod-shaped conductor. For each configuration, the conductors are possibly positively charged, negatively charged, or electrically neutral. Which of the following configurations are possible? 1) I and II only 2) II and III only 3) I and III only 4) I, II, and III

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In the picture below are electric fields set up by a spherical and a rod-shaped conductor. For each configuration, the conductors are possibly positively charged, negatively charged, or electrically neutral. Which of the following configurations are possible?

1) I and II only
2) II and III only
3) I and III only
4) I, II, and III

(1)
(II)
(II)
Transcribed Image Text:(1) (II) (II)
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