Two protons are released from rest with a distance d between them. Because of their mutual repulsion, they fly away from each other. When they are very far apart, they are each moving with speed 340 m/s. Find the original separation distance d.

Two protons are released from rest with a distance d between them. Because of their mutual repulsion, they fly away from each other. When they are very far apart, they are each moving with speed 340 m/s. Find the original separation distance d.

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