A bead with a mass of 0.050 g and a charge of 15 nC is free to slide on a vertical rod. At the base of the rod is a fixed 10 nC charge. In equilibrium, at what height above the fixed charge does the bead rest?

A bead with a mass of 0.050 g and a charge of 15 nC is free to slide on a vertical rod. At the base of the rod is a fixed 10 nC charge. In equilibrium, at what height above the fixed charge does the bead rest?

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