Point Charges +4

question 17

Short Answer

Point charges +4.00 μC and +2.00 μC are placed at the opposite corners of a rectangle as shown in the figure.If these charges are released and are free to move with no friction,what is the maximum amount of kinetic energy they will gain? (k = 1/4πε₀ = 8.99 × 10⁹ N ∙ m²/C²)

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