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Type: Multiple-Choice
Category: Magnetism and Electricity
Level: College
Tags: AP Physics 1
Author: BBukalov
Created: 10 years ago

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College Magnetism and Electricity

In an experiment, three microscopic non-conducting spheres are sprayed into a chamber and become charged with +3e, +5e, and -3e, respectively. Later, all three spheres collide simultaneously and then separate. Which of the following are possible values for the final charges on the spheres?

(A)+4e, -4e, and +5e
(B)-5e, +4.5e, and +4.5e
(C)+5e, -8e, and +7e
(D)+6e, +6e, and -7e
  1. A and B
  2. B and C
  3. A and D
  4. C and D