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An initially uncharged hollow metallic sphere with radius of 5cm has a small object with a charge of +10 mC carefully placed atthe center of the sphere through a hole in the latter's surface.With the charge in place, what charge is now present on the outsidesurface of the sphere? I know the answer 10uC, but do notunderstand how to get there. Please show work.

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Since the small positivelycharge object is kept at centre of a metallic sphere it willattract negative charges on the sphere towards itselfthe negative charges are electrons and free electrons arepresent in metals so free electrons will go to    See Answer
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