A crude model of the water molecule has a negatively charged oxygen atom and two protons, as

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A crude model of the water molecule has a negatively charged oxygen atom and two protons, as shown in Fig. 23.12. Calculate the electrostatic energy of this configuration, which is therefore the magnitude of the energy released in forming this molecule. 

Exercise 17

Figure 23.12 

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