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Two small spheres each having equal positive charge Q (Coulomb) on each are suspended by two insulating strings of equal length L (meter) from a rigid hook (shown in Fig.). The whole set up is taken into satellite where there is no gravity. The two balls are now held by electrostatic forces in horizontal position, the tension in each string is then
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a

Q216πε0L2

b

Q28πε0L2

c

Q24πε0L2

d

Q22πε0L2

answer is A.

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D=2L; T=F=14πϵ0Q2(2L)2=Q216πϵ0L2

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Two small spheres each having equal positive charge Q (Coulomb) on each are suspended by two insulating strings of equal length L (meter) from a rigid hook (shown in Fig.). The whole set up is taken into satellite where there is no gravity. The two balls are now held by electrostatic forces in horizontal position, the tension in each string is then