The force required to detach a grain of pollen from an avocado stamen is approximately 4.0 × 10-8 N.What is the maximum distance at which the electrostatic force between a bee and a grain of pollen issufficient to detach the pollen? Treat the bee and pollen as point charges, and assume the pollen has acharge opposite in sign and equal in magnitude to the bee.A. 4.7 x 10-7 mB. 1.9 mmC. 4.4 cmD. 220 m

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