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Suppose You Wanted to Hold Up an Electron Against the Force

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Suppose you wanted to hold up an electron against the force of gravity by the attraction of a fixed proton some distance above it.How far above the electron would the proton have to be? (k = 1/4πε0 = 9.0 × 109 N ∙ m2/C2,e = 1.6 × 10-19 C,mproton = 1.67 × 10-27 kg,melectron = 9.11 × 10-31 kg)


A) 1.5 m
B) 2.3 m
C) 3.7 m
D) 4.6 m
E) 5.1 m

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