A small plastic ball of mass m = 1.50 g is suspended by a string of length L=25.0 cm in a uniform electric field of magnitude E = 1.00 x 10³ N/C as shown in the figure. If the ball is in equilibrium when the string makes an angle = 17.5° angle with the vertical as indicated, what is the net charge on the ball? 0 E=1.00 x10³ N/C L m

A small plastic ball of mass m = 1.50 g is suspended by a string of length L=25.0 cm in a uniform electric field of magnitude E = 1.00 x 10³ N/C as shown in the figure. If the ball is in equilibrium when the string makes an angle = 17.5° angle with the vertical as indicated, what is the net charge on the ball? 0 E=1.00 x10³ N/C L m

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