The discussion centers on the calculation of the force between two point charges using Coulomb's Law, represented by the formula F=(9.0x10^9 N·m²/C²)(3.2x10^-9 C)(9.6x10^-9 C)/(0.32 m)². The user seeks guidance on how to approach the problem rather than a complete solution. Key elements include the constants for Coulomb's Law and the specific values for the charges and distance involved.
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jbmiller said:Homework Statement
F=(9.0x10^9Nxm2/C2)(3.2x10^-9C)(9.6x10^-9C)/(0.32m)^2
The x in between the N and m is a multiplication symbol, not a variable.
The Attempt at a Solution
I'm not asking anyone to solve this for me, I just need a little direction. Thanks in advance.