QUESTION 3 Two, identical, solid, spherical, conducting balls contain charges of +18 pC and + 8.0 pC. The distance between the centers of each ball is 50 cm.The two balls are then connected by a thin, conducting wire and is subsequently disconnected. What is the magnitude of the electric force between the balls after they are disconnected from the wire? a. 2.4 x 10-12N b. 3.3 x 10-12 N O c. C. 6.1 x 10-12 N d. 7.6 x 10-12 N e. 5.0 x 10-12N е.

QUESTION 3 Two, identical, solid, spherical, conducting balls contain charges of +18 pC and + 8.0 pC. The distance between the centers of each ball is 50 cm.The two balls are then connected by a thin, conducting wire and is subsequently disconnected. What is the magnitude of the electric force between the balls after they are disconnected from the wire? a. 2.4 x 10-12N b. 3.3 x 10-12 N O c. C. 6.1 x 10-12 N d. 7.6 x 10-12 N e. 5.0 x 10-12N е.

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Chapter5: Electric Charges And Fields

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