Each of Two Small Spheres Is Positively Charged, the Combined

question 37

Multiple Choice

Each of two small spheres is positively charged, the combined charge being 40.0 µC. When the two spheres are 50.0 cm apart, each sphere is repelled from the other by a force of magnitude 2.0 N. What is the magnitude of the larger of the two charges?

• A)38.6 µC
• B)19.3 µC
• C)2.0 µC
• D)1.4 µC

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