A particle of charge q is fixed at point P, and a second particle of mass m and the same charge q is initially held a distance ri from P. The second particle is then released. Determine its speed when it is a distance r2 from P. Let q = 3.1 µC, m = 20 mg, ri = 0.90 mm, and r2 = 2.5 mm. 2.

A particle of charge q is fixed at point P, and a second particle of mass m and the same charge q is initially held a distance ri from P. The second particle is then released. Determine its speed when it is a distance r2 from P. Let q = 3.1 µC, m = 20 mg, ri = 0.90 mm, and r2 = 2.5 mm. 2.

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A particle of charge q is fixed at point P, and a second particle of mass m and the same
charge q is initially held a distance ri from P. The second particle is then released. Determine its
= 0.90 mm, and r2 = 2.5 mm.
2.
speed when it is a distance r2 from P. Let q = 3.1 µC, m
20 mg, ri

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