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Chapter 16, Problem 56GP

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Problem 56GP

Packing material made of pieces of foamed polystyrene can easily become charged and stick to each other. Given that the density of this material is about 35 kg/m3, estimate how much charge might be on a 2.0-cm-diameter foamed polystyrene sphere, assuming the electric force between two spheres stuck together is equal to the weight of one sphere.

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