Atomic Square: Scientists used an 326 kV electron microscope to arrange four identical ions into a square, as shown below. Each ion has a charge of 1.60 x 19 C and a mass of 4.29 x 10 26 kg. Each side of the square has a length of 2.23 x 10-9 m. a a (a) How much energy is stored in this collection of charges? (b) What is the net force on the particle at the upper left corner of the square? Report the magnitude and direction.

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Atomic Square: Scientists used an 326 kV electron microscope to arrange four identical ions into a square, as shown below. Each ion has a charge of 1.60 x 10-19
C and a mass of 4.29 x 10-26 kg. Each side of the square has a length of 2.23 x 10-9
m.
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(a) How much energy is stored in this collection of charges?
(b) What is the net force on the particle at the upper left corner of the square? Report the magnitude and direction.
Transcribed Image Text:Atomic Square: Scientists used an 326 kV electron microscope to arrange four identical ions into a square, as shown below. Each ion has a charge of 1.60 x 10-19 C and a mass of 4.29 x 10-26 kg. Each side of the square has a length of 2.23 x 10-9 m. a a (a) How much energy is stored in this collection of charges? (b) What is the net force on the particle at the upper left corner of the square? Report the magnitude and direction.
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