A conducting sphere carrying a net charge of is briefly touched to an identical…

PHYSICS · Subjective · AP · Physics 2: Algebra-based · Electric Force Field and Potential · Electric Force Field and Potential

Problem

A conducting sphere carrying a net charge of +6 nC+6\,\text{nC} is briefly touched to an identical uncharged conducting sphere, and the spheres are then separated to a distance where no further charge moves between them. Determine the final charge on each sphere.

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