5. A 1.8 g (0.0018 kg) pith ball is suspended from a thread and placed in...

 

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5. A 1.8 g (0.0018 kg) pith ball is suspended from a thread and placed in an electric field. When placed in the electric field, the pith ball is deflected to the left so that the thread makes a 9.5° angle with the vertical. Calculate the electrostatic force on the pith ball. (0.0030 N) Coulomb's Law and Electric forces Charged rod 5. A 1.8 g (0.0018 kg) pith ball is suspended from a thread and placed in an electric field. When placed in the electric field, the pith ball is deflected to the left so that the thread makes a 9.5° angle with the vertical. Calculate the electrostatic force on the pith ball. (0.0030 N) Coulomb's Law and Electric forces Charged rod

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