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Metal sphere A of radius 11.0 cm carries 9.00 μC of charge, and metal sphere B...

Metal sphere A of radius 11.0 cm carries 9.00 μC of charge, and metal sphere B of radius 20.0 cm carries −2.00 μC of charge. If the two spheres are attached by a very long conducting thread, what is the final distribution of charge on the two spheres?

Charge on sphere A (μC)?

Charge on sphere B (μC)?

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