Three identical conducting spheres attached to insulating stands are given different charges, as shown in the diagram below. Conducting Sphere A B Insulating Stand C Note: Each '+' and '-' represents 1 C of charge. 1a) Determine the initial charge of the system (total charge of spheres A, B and C).

Three identical conducting spheres attached to insulating stands are given different charges, as shown in the diagram below. Conducting Sphere A B Insulating Stand C Note: Each '+' and '-' represents 1 C of charge. 1a) Determine the initial charge of the system (total charge of spheres A, B and C).

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Three identical conducting spheres attached to insulating stands are given different charges, as
shown in the diagram below.
Note: Each ‘+’ and ‘–’ represents 1 C of charge.
1a) Determine the initial charge of the system (total charge of spheres A, B and C).

Three identical conducting spheres attached to insulating stands are given different charges, as
shown in the diagram below.
Conducting
Sphere
A
B
Insulating
Stand
C
Note: Each '+' and '-' represents 1 C of charge.
1a) Determine the initial charge of the system (total charge of spheres A, B and C).

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