wo small, identical conducting spheres repel each other with a force of 0.040 N when they are 0.65 m apart. After a conducting wire is connected between the spheres and then emoved, they repel each other with a force of 0.085 N. What is the original charge on each sphere? (Enter the magnitudes in C.) maller value x C arger value X C

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Two small, identical conducting spheres repel each other with a force of 0.040 N when they are 0.65 m apart. After a conducting wire is connected between the spheres and then
removed, they repel each other with a force of 0.085 N. What is the original charge on each sphere? (Enter the magnitudes in C.)
smaller value
X C
larger value
X C
Transcribed Image Text:Two small, identical conducting spheres repel each other with a force of 0.040 N when they are 0.65 m apart. After a conducting wire is connected between the spheres and then removed, they repel each other with a force of 0.085 N. What is the original charge on each sphere? (Enter the magnitudes in C.) smaller value X C larger value X C
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