Help with physics A small sphere of charge q = +66 μC and mass m = 5.4 g is attached to a light string and placed in a uniform electric field E thatmakes an angle = 33° with the horizontal. The opposite end of the string is attached to a wall and the sphere is in staticequilibrium when the string is horizontal as in the figure shown below.E0(a) Construct a free body diagram for the sphere. (Submit a file with a maximum size of 1 MB.)Choose File no file selectedIMG-0950 question 7.jpegScore: 1 out of 1Comment:(b) Find the magnitude of the electric field.1294.377 XYour response differs from the correct answer by more than 10%. Double check your calculations. N/C(c) Find the tension in the string. (Enter the magnitude of the tension in the string.)0.06997 XYour response differs from the correct answer by more than 10%. Double check your calculations. N

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A small sphere of charge q = +66 μC and mass m = 5.4 g is attached to a light string and placed in a uniform electric field E that makes an angle = 33° with the horizontal. The opposite end of the string is attached to a wall and the sphere is in static equilibrium when the string is horizontal as in the figure shown below. E 0

A small sphere of charge q = +66 μC and mass m = 5.4 g is attached to a light string and placed in a uniform electric field E that makes an angle = 33° with the horizontal. The opposite end of the string is attached to a wall and the sphere is in static equilibrium when the string is horizontal as in the figure shown below. E 0

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Chapter15: Electric Forces And Electric Fields

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