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![Two small identical conducting spheres are placed with their centers 0.22 m apart. One is given a charge of 12 x 10-9 c, the other a
charge of -22 x 10-9 c.
(a) Find the electrostatic force exerted on one sphere by the other.
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(b) The spheres are connected by a conducting wire. Find the electrostatic force between the two after equilibrium is reached.
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Transcribed Image Text:Two small identical conducting spheres are placed with their centers 0.22 m apart. One is given a charge of 12 x 10-9 c, the other a
charge of -22 x 10-9 c.
(a) Find the electrostatic force exerted on one sphere by the other.
N
(b) The spheres are connected by a conducting wire. Find the electrostatic force between the two after equilibrium is reached.
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