Masteringphysics With Pearson Etext - Valuepack Access Card - For College Physics
Masteringphysics With Pearson Etext - Valuepack Access Card - For College Physics
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ISBN: 9780321976932
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Chapter 29, Problem 21P

(a)

To determine

Find the electric potential energy of two ions in KBr molecule.

(b)

To determine

Find the ratio between electric potential energy between K+ ion and Br- ion to the ionization energy of hydrogen atom.

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