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Problem
Calculate the ratio of the magnitude of the electrostatic force to the gravitational force between two electrons separated by
1.0
nm
1.0\,\text{nm}
1.0
nm
. Use
e
=
1.6
×
10
−
19
C
e = 1.6\times10^{-19}\,\text{C}
e
=
1.6
×
1
0
−
19
C
,
m
e
=
9.1
×
10
−
31
kg
m_e = 9.1\times10^{-31}\,\text{kg}
m
e
=
9.1
×
1
0
−
31
kg
,
k
=
9.0
×
10
9
N
m
2
C
−
2
k = 9.0\times10^{9}\,\text{N\,m}^2\,\text{C}^{-2}
k
=
9.0
×
1
0
9
N
m
2
C
−
2
and
G
=
6.67
×
10
−
11
N
m
2
kg
−
2
G = 6.67\times10^{-11}\,\text{N\,m}^2\,\text{kg}^{-2}
G
=
6.67
×
1
0
−
11
N
m
2
kg
−
2
.
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