Question: A small glass marble hanging from a string is charged to +7.0nC. A 4.0 g plastic bead is gently released 4.0 cm beneath the

A small glass marble hanging from a string is charged to +7.0nC. 

A small glass marble hanging from a string is charged to +7.0nC. A 4.0 g plastic bead is gently released 4.0 cm beneath the marble. What charge in nC must the plastic bead have to hang suspended in space beneath the marble?

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