Find the electric potential energy ( in units of J) stored in a system composed of two point charges q1=5.6 µC and q2-15.9 µC when separated by a distance of 3.5 mm between them. Select one: O A. 229.0 O B. 50.9 OC. 86.5 OD. 42.0 O E. 139.9

Find the electric potential energy ( in units of J) stored in a system composed of two point charges q1=5.6 µC and q2-15.9 µC when separated by a distance of 3.5 mm between them. Select one: O A. 229.0 O B. 50.9 OC. 86.5 OD. 42.0 O E. 139.9

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Find the electric potential energy ( in units of J) stored in a system composed of two point charges q1=5.6 µC and q2-15.9
µC when separated by a distance of 3.5 mm between them.
Select one:
O A. 229.0
O B. 50.9
O C. 86.5
OD. 42.0
O E. 139.9

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