Two similar very small conducting spheres having charges 40Cand-20Careatsomedistance apart. Now they are touchedand then keptata same initial distance. What is the ratio of the initial to the final force between them?

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Two similar very small conducting spheres having
charges 40Cand-20Careatsomedistance apart.
Now they are touchedand then keptata same
initial distance. What is the ratio of the initial to the
final force between them?
Transcribed Image Text:Two similar very small conducting spheres having charges 40Cand-20Careatsomedistance apart. Now they are touchedand then keptata same initial distance. What is the ratio of the initial to the final force between them?
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