Two point charges both carry 2.00 Coul charges, one positive and one negative, how far apart would they have to be for the electric attraction between them to equal 50.0 N? (Ignore gravity between them)

Two point charges both carry 2.00 Coul charges, one positive and one negative, how far apart would they have to be for the electric attraction between them to equal 50.0 N? (Ignore gravity between them)

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Chapter15: Electric Forces And Fields

Section15.2: Coulomb's Law

Problem 15.2QQ: Object A has a charge of +2 C, and object B has a charge of +6 C. Which statement is true? (a) FAB =...

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