Sphere A of mass 0.50 kg hangs from a thread as seen in the diagram below. Sphere A has a charge of 6.0 μC and sphere B has a charge of -4.0 µC. What angle will the string make with the wall? thread K -0.23 m B

Sphere A of mass 0.50 kg hangs from a thread as seen in the diagram below. Sphere A has a charge of 6.0 μC and sphere B has a charge of -4.0 µC. What angle will the string make with the wall? thread K -0.23 m B

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Sphere A of mass 0.50 kg hangs from a thread as seen in the diagram below. Sphere A has a charge
of 6.0 μC and sphere B has a charge of -4.0 μC. What angle will the string make with the wall?
thread
0
K
0.23 m
B

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