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When a negative charged rod is brought near, but does not touch, the initially unchanged electroscope shown below, the leaves spring apart `(I)`. When the electroscope is then touched with a finger, the leaves collapse `(II)`. When next the finger and finally the rod are removed, the leaves spring apart a second time `(III)`. The charge on the leaves is

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