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Question Number 10309 by Tawakalitu ayo mi last updated on 03/Feb/17
An helium atom has a mass of 6.64×10^(−27) kg  and a charge Q is +2 electron. Compare the  magnitude of the electric repultion to that  of the gravitational attraction between them.
$$\mathrm{An}\:\mathrm{helium}\:\mathrm{atom}\:\mathrm{has}\:\mathrm{a}\:\mathrm{mass}\:\mathrm{of}\:\mathrm{6}.\mathrm{64}×\mathrm{10}^{−\mathrm{27}} \mathrm{kg} \\ $$$$\mathrm{and}\:\mathrm{a}\:\mathrm{charge}\:\mathrm{Q}\:\mathrm{is}\:+\mathrm{2}\:\mathrm{electron}.\:\mathrm{Compare}\:\mathrm{the} \\ $$$$\mathrm{magnitude}\:\mathrm{of}\:\mathrm{the}\:\mathrm{electric}\:\mathrm{repultion}\:\mathrm{to}\:\mathrm{that} \\ $$$$\mathrm{of}\:\mathrm{the}\:\mathrm{gravitational}\:\mathrm{attraction}\:\mathrm{between}\:\mathrm{them}. \\ $$

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