AP Physics C: E&M
9.1 Electric Potential Energy
Two isolated systems of charged particles are held at a fixed separation distance \(d\) in vacuum, with electric potential energy defined to be zero at infinite separation. System 1 consists of two protons, and System 2 consists of one proton and one electron. What are the signs of the total electric potential energy of System 1 and System 2?
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