MASTERPHYS:KNIGHT'S PHYSICS ACCESS+WKB
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Chapter 22, Problem 9CQ
Metal sphere A in FIGURE Q22.9 has 4 units of negative charge and
metal sphere B has 2 units of positive charge. The two spheres
are brought into contact. What is the final charge state of each
sphere? Explain.
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Chapter 22 Solutions
MASTERPHYS:KNIGHT'S PHYSICS ACCESS+WKB
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