Metal sphere A is hung from the ceiling by a long, thin string and given a positive charge. An identical sphere B is suspended n

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Metal sphere A is hung from the ceiling by a long, thin string and given a positive charge. An identical sphere B is suspended n

earby with an identical string and given a negative charge that has the same magnitude as the charge on A. The two spheres are 50 mm apart when in equilibrium. If an identical sphere C carrying no surplus charge is placed between them, does the distance between A and B increase, decrease, or remain the same?

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IrinaK [193] · Answer 1 · 2022-02-25T19:54:33+03:00

IrinaK [193]3 years ago

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A decreases while B increases because the equilebrium only reacts to different sphers of this substance.

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