How much energy is necessary to place three +2.0-µC point charges at the vertices of an equilateral triangle of side 2.0 cm if they started out extremely far away? (k = 1/4??0 = 9.0 × 109 N ? m2/C2 )

A) 4.5 J
B) 5.4 J
C) 6.7 J
D) 7.6 J


B

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a.
12 W

b.
24 W

c.
6.0 W

d.
3.0 W

e.
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