Student Workbook for Physics for Scientists and Engineers: A Strategic Approach, Vol 1. (Chs 1-21)
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Chapter 22, Problem 8CQ
The two oppositely charged metal spheres in FIGURE Q22.8 have
equal quantities of charge. They are brought into contact with a
neutral metal rod. What is the final charge state of each sphere
and of the rod? Use both charge diagrams and words to explain.
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