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Question
The following Figure represents a negatively charged gold Ieaf electroscope. Label the parts, P, Q, and R and the estate whether each is an insulator or a conductor. Also, indicate the distribution of charges on the system in the diagram.
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Solution
P is a Cap, Q is plug and R is the bottle in the negatively charged gold leaf electroscope. P is a conductor and Q, R is an insulator.
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