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PhysicsPhysics for Scientists and EngineersReview. A small object of mass m carries a charge q and is suspended by a thread between the vertical plates of a parallel-plate capacitor. The plate separation is d . If the thread makes an angle θ with the vertical, what is the potential difference between the plates?Review. A small object of mass m carries a charge q and is suspended by a thread between the vertical plates of a parallel-plate capacitor. The plate separation is d . If the thread makes an angle θ with the vertical, what is the potential difference between the plates?
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Review. A small object of mass m carries a charge q and is suspended by a thread between the vertical plates of a parallel-plate capacitor. The plate separation is d. If the thread makes an angle θ with the vertical, what is the potential difference between the plates?
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