A particle (charge = Q) is kept in a fixed position at point P, and a second particle (charge = q) is released from rest when it is a distance R from P. If Q = +2.0 mC, q = ?1.5 mC, and R = 30 cm, what is the kinetic energy of the moving particle after it has moved a distance of 10 cm?

A. 60 kJ
B. 45 kJ
C. 75 kJ
D. 90 kJ
E. 230 kJ


Answer: B

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