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Grade 12Electrostatics

three identical metallic spheres of radius 'a' carrying equal charge of 'q' are placed at the corners of an equilateral triangle with sides 'd' (d>>a). one of the spheres is grounded for sometime and then grounding is removed.the same procedure is followed for the other spheres in turn.Determine the final charges of the spheres.

Profile image of Kuldeep Mukherjee
15 Years agoGrade 12
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Profile image of nikhil agrawal
15 Years ago

fanal charge on each will be some equal to 8Q/27