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What is the potential energy of the protons kept at a distance of `0.5` m ?

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Given, `d=0.5m,U=?`
`:." "U=(1)/(4piepsilon_(0))(q_(1)q_(2))/(r)=(9xx10^(9)xx(1.6xx10^(-19))^(2))/((0.5))`
`=4.6xx10^(-28)J`
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