Conceptual Physics (12th Edition)
12th Edition
ISBN: 9780321909107
Author: Paul G. Hewitt
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 22, Problem 98RCQ
Would you feel any electrical effects if you were inside the charged sphere of a Van de Graaff generator? Why or why not?
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