b. How many electrons are contained in -3 Coulomb of charge ? What is the total mass of these electrons? c. What is the force of repulsion between two argon nuclei when separated by 2nm? The charge on an argon nucleus is +20e ?

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a. What is the magnitude of the electric force between two protons separated by 2 x 10° m?
b. How many electrons are contained in -3 Coulomb of charge ? What is the total mass of these
electrons?
c. What is the force of repulsion between two argon nuclei when separated by 2nm? The charge
on an argon nucleus is +20e ?
Transcribed Image Text:a. What is the magnitude of the electric force between two protons separated by 2 x 10° m? b. How many electrons are contained in -3 Coulomb of charge ? What is the total mass of these electrons? c. What is the force of repulsion between two argon nuclei when separated by 2nm? The charge on an argon nucleus is +20e ?
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