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How Do You Calculate the Charge of He2+?

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Start date Sep 13, 2009
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soupastupid

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Sep 13, 2009

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Homework Statement

He2+
2 protons and 2 neutrons

Homework Equations

E = Kq/r^2

The Attempt at a Solution

to get q

do square the charges of the proton? or do I multipy it by 2

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rl.bhat

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Sep 13, 2009

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soupastupid said:

Homework Statement

He2+
2 protons and 2 neutrons

Homework Equations

E = Kq/r^2

The Attempt at a Solution

to get q

do square the charges of the proton? or do I multipy it by 2

Multiply the charges of the proton with 2.

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