A2 kg mass having a charge of +5 µC and a 1 kg mass with charge-2 uC are separated by 0.5 m as shown below. The two masses are initially held in place and then released. What is the magnitude of the acceleration of the 2 kg mass the moment after they are released? Neglect the effects of gravity. Suc, 2 kg O0.18 m/s² 0.36 m/s² O1.42 m/s² O2.45 m/s² 09.8 m/s² -2 μC, 1 kg

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A 2 kg mass having a charge of +5 µC and a 1 kg mass with charge -2 µC are separated by 0.5 m as shown below. The two masses are initially held in place and then released. What is the magnitude of the acceleration of the 2 kg
mass the moment after they are released? Neglect the effects of gravity.
5 μC, 2 kg
O0.18 m/s²
00.36 m/s²
O1.42 m/s²
2.45 m/s²
09.8 m/s²
-2 μC, 1 kg
Transcribed Image Text:Question 14 of 22 A 2 kg mass having a charge of +5 µC and a 1 kg mass with charge -2 µC are separated by 0.5 m as shown below. The two masses are initially held in place and then released. What is the magnitude of the acceleration of the 2 kg mass the moment after they are released? Neglect the effects of gravity. 5 μC, 2 kg O0.18 m/s² 00.36 m/s² O1.42 m/s² 2.45 m/s² 09.8 m/s² -2 μC, 1 kg
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