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Exercises: Electrical Charges, Conservation of Charge, and Transfer of Charge

Work through each section in order. Show your work on calculation problems.

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Fluency Practice

Apply core concepts from this section. Show your work on calculation problems.

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Two identical conducting spheres touch. Sphere A initially has a charge of +8+8 nC and Sphere B has a charge of 2-2 nC. After they touch and are separated, what is the charge on each sphere? Express your answer in nC.