Three identical conducting spheres denoted as X, Y, and Z are separated in space. They have initial net charges of −2Q, −3Q, and 5Q, respectively. Sphere Z is touched to X and separated, then touched to Y and separated. Upon reaching electrostatic equilibrium, what is the final net charge of Y?

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Q: Suppose the conducting spherical shell in the figure below carries a charge of 2.80 nC and that a…

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Electric Charges and Fields

One of the fundamental properties is the electromagnetic property. Charge cannot be destroyed by any process and this contributes formally to the law of charge conservation.