A 2.00 g charged insulating ball hangs on a 30.0 cm long string in a uniform horizontal electric field as shown in the Figure. Given the charge on the ball is 2.00 µC, find the strength of the electric field. Provide the answer: N/C 8°.

A 2.00 g charged insulating ball hangs on a 30.0 cm long string in a uniform horizontal electric field as shown in the Figure. Given the charge on the ball is 2.00 µC, find the strength of the electric field. Provide the answer: N/C 8°.

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A 2.00 g charged insulating ball hangs on a 30.0 cm long string in a uniform horizontal electric field
as shown in the Figure. Given the charge on the ball is 2.00 µC, find the strength of the electric
field.
Provide the answer:
N/C
8°.

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