We have a hollow metallic sphere with charge +5.0 µC and radius 5.0 cm. We insert a -10 µC charge at the center of the sphere through a hole in the surface. What charge now rests on the outer surface of the sphere?

a. +10 µC
c. -5 µC
b. +5 µC
d. +15 µC


C

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