A particle (charge 7.5 ?C) is released from rest at a point on the x axis, x = 10 cm. It begins to move due to the presence of a 2.0-?C charge which remains fixed at the origin. What is the kinetic energy of the particle at the instant it passes the point x = 1.0 m?

A. 3.0 J
B. 1.8 J
C. 2.4 J
D. 1.2 J
E. 1.4 J


Answer: D

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