Use Coulomb's law to calculate the energy of a cadmium ion and a sulfide ion at their equilibrium ion-pair separation distance.

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Use Coulomb's law to calculate the energy of a cadmium ion and a sulfide ion at their equilibrium ion-pair separation distance.
Ion
Zn²+
Cu²+
Mg2+
Cd²+
0²-
S²-
Radius (pm)
74
77
72
95
140
184
Ecoulomb
=
aJ
Transcribed Image Text:Use Coulomb's law to calculate the energy of a cadmium ion and a sulfide ion at their equilibrium ion-pair separation distance. Ion Zn²+ Cu²+ Mg2+ Cd²+ 0²- S²- Radius (pm) 74 77 72 95 140 184 Ecoulomb = aJ
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