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Number of electrons on charged sphere

  1. Aug 24, 2005 #1

    srhly

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    Can anyone help me with this question. A sphere is charged with electrons to -5x10^-6 C. The charge of an electron is -1.6x10^-19 C. How many electrons are there on the sphere?
     
    srhly, Aug 24, 2005
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  3. Aug 24, 2005 #2

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    A CD costs $5. If you have $1,250 how many CDs can you buy? :)
     
    Tide, Aug 24, 2005
  4. Aug 24, 2005 #3

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    damn. I wish i had that much money to blow on cd's
     
    daveed, Aug 24, 2005
  5. Aug 24, 2005 #4

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    actually, i wish i had that much money to blow on anything.
     
    daveed, Aug 24, 2005
  6. Aug 24, 2005 #5

    Tide

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    dave,

    It's a hypothetical question with the operative word being if! ;)
     
    Tide, Aug 24, 2005
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