What is the potential energy of a system of two charges +q and +q separated by a distance r?

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What is the potential energy of a system of two charges +q and +q separated by a distance r?
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  2. k*q²/r
  3. -k*q²/r
  4. 2k*q²/r

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Q: What is the potential energy of a system of two charges +q and +q separated by a distance r?
Solution: Potential energy U = k * (q1 * q2) / r = k * (q * q) / r = k*q²/r.
Steps: 5

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