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Interaction potential energy of a system with a single point charge is ……………. .

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To determine the interaction potential energy of a system with a single point charge, we can follow these steps: ### Step-by-Step Solution: 1. **Understanding Interaction Potential Energy**: - Interaction potential energy refers to the energy associated with the position of charges in an electric field. It arises when charges interact with each other. 2. **Single Point Charge**: ...
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