The tiny sphere at the end of the weightless thread illustrated in Fig. 24-8 has a mass of 0.60 g. It is immersed in air and exposed to a horizontal electric field of strength 700 N/C. The ball is in equilibrium in the position shown. What are the magnitude and sign of the charge on the ball?

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E = 700 N/C Fig. 24-8 20°