What is the magnitude of the electrical force between a proton (+1e) and an electron (-1e) when they are separated by 2 meters (k = 8.99 x 10° Nm²/C², e = 1.60 x 10-19 c) 5.75 x 10-29 N 5.75 N 7.91 x 10-31 N 2.3 x 10-28 N none of these

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What is the magnitude of the electrical force between a proton (+1e) and an electron (-1e) when they are
separated by 2 meters (k = 8.99 x 10º Nm²/C², e = 1.60 x 10-19 c)
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5.75 x 10-29 N
5.75 N
7.91 x 10-31 N
2.3 x 10-28 N
none of these
Transcribed Image Text:What is the magnitude of the electrical force between a proton (+1e) and an electron (-1e) when they are separated by 2 meters (k = 8.99 x 10º Nm²/C², e = 1.60 x 10-19 c) %3D 5.75 x 10-29 N 5.75 N 7.91 x 10-31 N 2.3 x 10-28 N none of these
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  • The distance between the electron and proton is given as d = 2 m.

 

The electrical force between a proton and electron is calculated as,

F=kq+eq-ed2

Here, k is the coulomb's constant.

 

 

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