A charge of #5# # C# is at #(9, 3)# and a charge of #-2# # C# is at #(-2, 7) #. If both coordinates are in meters, what is the force between the charges?
1 Answer
Mar 5, 2016
The force between two charges is given by Coulomb's Law:
Explanation:
The distance formula for the distance between two points in (2 dimensional) space is:
Using Coulomb's Law we find:
This is the answer in terms of