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A small metal ball is given a negative charge, then brought near (i.e., within about 1/10 the length of the rod) to end A of the rod . What happens to end A of the rod when the ball approaches it closely this first time?

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Physics: Principles with Applications
7th Edition, 2013
Giancoli
ISBN: 9780321625922

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