Question #310539

Two point electric charges q2 = 5q1 and q1 are at a distance of 3 meters and apply a repulsive force of 0.02 N to each other, and how many microclones?

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Expert's answer
2022-03-13T18:47:04-0400

The Coulomb's law says

F=kq1q2r2=k5q12r2F=k\frac{q_1q_2}{r^2}=k\frac{5q_1^2}{r^2}

Hence

q1=Fr2/(5k)=0.0232/(59109)=2106C=2μCq_1=\sqrt{Fr^2/(5k)}\\ =\sqrt{0.02*3^2/(5*9*10^9)}=2*10^{-6}\:\rm C=2\:\mu C

q2=5q1=52μC=10μCq_2=5q_1=5*2\:\mu C=10\:\mu C


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