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Transcribed Image Text:Problem 16:
A +38 μC point charge is placed 36 cm from an identical
+38 μC charge. A -1.5 μC charge is moved from point A
to point B as shown in Fig. 17-47. What is the change in
potential energy?
B
14 cm
12 cm
24 cm
FIGURE 17-47
38 μC
38 μC
Problem 81.
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