Schaum's Outline of College Physics, Twelfth Edition (Schaum's Outlines)
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ISBN: 9781259587399
Author: Eugene Hecht
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 24, Problem 19SP
What is the electrostatic force acting on each of two tiny uniformly charged spheres in vacuum if they both carry 1.00 C of charge and they are separated, center to center, by 1.00 m?
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Schaum's Outline of College Physics, Twelfth Edition (Schaum's Outlines)
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