FUND. OF PHYSICS FOR LSU WILEY+ NEXT GEN
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Chapter 21, Problem 3P
SSM What must be the distance between point charge q1 = 26.0 µC and point charge q2 = −47.0 µC for the electrostatic force between them to have a magnitude of 5.70 N?
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Chapter 21 Solutions
FUND. OF PHYSICS FOR LSU WILEY+ NEXT GEN
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