Chemistry: Atoms First
3rd Edition
ISBN: 9781259638138
Author: Julia Burdge, Jason Overby Professor
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 4, Problem 4.40QP
Consider two ions with opposite charges separated by a distance d. What effect does each of the following changes have on the force between the ions? (a) The positive charge is doubled, (b) The positive charge is doubled and the negative charge is halved, (c) The distance is doubled, (d) The distance is halved, (e) Both charges and the distance are doubled.
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Chapter 4 Solutions
Chemistry: Atoms First
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