it can only be tansferred from one object to the other. Two 'free' pointcharges, (+4e) and (+e), are placed a distance 'a' apart. ...... 2 10 m. -. ×. As charge is conserved total charge. 10. Q 8 10 C. -. = × ...... Since the drop is balanced is a vertically upward electric field, the change q on it should be different