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13) Consider the following potential between two atoms, given as a function of the center-to-
center separation between the atoms.
PE[in units of 10-²1
2.0
1.5
1.0
0.5
0.0
-0.5
-1.0
-1.5
-2.0
6
r[in units of 10-10 m]
A: 1.12 x 10-10 m
B: 4.0 x 10-10 m
C: 2.25 x 10-10 m
D: 3.0 x 10-10 m
E: 2.5 x 10-10 m
8
If this system of two atoms has a total energy of Etotal = -0.5×10-21 J, what is the maximum
separation these two particles can reach?
Transcribed Image Text:13) Consider the following potential between two atoms, given as a function of the center-to- center separation between the atoms. PE[in units of 10-²1 2.0 1.5 1.0 0.5 0.0 -0.5 -1.0 -1.5 -2.0 6 r[in units of 10-10 m] A: 1.12 x 10-10 m B: 4.0 x 10-10 m C: 2.25 x 10-10 m D: 3.0 x 10-10 m E: 2.5 x 10-10 m 8 If this system of two atoms has a total energy of Etotal = -0.5×10-21 J, what is the maximum separation these two particles can reach?
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