EBK COLLEGE PHYSICS, VOLUME 2
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Chapter 15, Problem 1P
A 7.50-nC charge is located 1.80 m from a 4.20-nC charge. (a) Find the magnitude of the electrostatic force that one particle exerts on the other. (b) Is the force attractive or repulsive?
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