Physics

Problem

Two point charges are separated by 0.050 m in air. Charge 1 has a value of

+3.0\,\mu\text{C}

and Charge 2 has a value of

-4.0\,\mu\text{C}

. Calculate the magnitude of the electrostatic force that each charge exerts on the other. a)

11\,\text{N}

2.2\,\text{N}

43\,\text{N}

4.3\times10^{3}\,\text{N}