Essential University Physics (3rd Edition)
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Author: Richard Wolfson
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 20, Problem 30E
The water molecule’s dipole moment is 6.2× 10−30C·m. What would be the separation distance if the molecule consisted of charges ± e? (The effective charge is actually less because H and O atoms share the electrons.)
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