You have a charged metal ball. How can you reduce its charge by half? a.) Touch

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You have a charged metal ball. How can you reduce its charge by half?

a.) Touch the metal ball to an identical charged metal ball and then remove them from each other. The charge will be distributed equally between the two balls. b.) Rub the metal ball with felt. The charge will be distributed equally between the metal ball and the felt. c.) Rub the metal ball with silk. The charge will be distributed equally between the metal ball and the silk. d.) Touch the metal ball to an identical uncharged metal ball and then remove them from each other. The charge will be distributed equally between the two balls.

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d.) Touch the metal ball to an identical uncharged metal ball and then remove them from each other. The charge will be distributed equally between the two balls.

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