Colomb's Law in a vacuum of two particles

Not what you're looking for? Search our solutions OR ask your own Custom question.

This content was COPIED from BrainMass.com - View the original, and get the already-completed solution here!

In a vacuum, two particles have charges of q1 and q2, where q1=+3.5 microcolombs. They are separated by a distance of 0.26 m, and particle 1 experiences an attractive force of 3.4 N. What is the magnitude and sign of q2?

© BrainMass Inc. brainmass.com December 24, 2021, 6:27 pm ad1c9bdddf
https://brainmass.com/physics/charge/colombs-law-vacuum-two-particles-115207

Solution Preview

Please see the attached file.

In a vacuum, two particles ...

Solution Summary

The solution calculates the magnitude and sign of the two charged particles using Colomb's law.

$2.49