Estimate the binding energy of a KCl molecule by calculating the electrostatic potential energy when the K ^{+} and Cl ^{-} ions are at their stable separation of 0.28 nm. Assume each has a charge of magnitude 1.0e.

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Estimate the binding energy of a KCl molecule by calculating the electrostatic potential energy when the $\textrm{K}^{+}$ and $\textrm{Cl}^{-}$ ions are at their stable separation of 0.28 nm. Assume each has a charge of magnitude 1.0 $e$ .

5.1 \textrm{ eV}

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Estimate the binding energy of a KCl molecule by calculating the electrostatic potential energy when the K+\textrm{K}^{+}K+ and Cl−\textrm{Cl}^{-}Cl− ions are at their stable separation of 0.28 nm. Assume each has a charge of magnitude 1.0eee.

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Estimate the binding energy of a KCl molecule by calculating the electrostatic potential energy when the $\textrm{K}^{+}$ and $\textrm{Cl}^{-}$ ions are at their stable separation of 0.28 nm. Assume each has a charge of magnitude 1.0 $e$ .