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In a hydrogen atom, a proton is separated from an electron by an average distance of about 5.3 10-11 meters. Use the information below to calculate the force of attraction by the electron on the proton.
Electron Mass = 9.11 10-31 kg
Proton Mass = 1.67 10-27 kg
Elementary Charge = 1.602 10-19 C
Coulomb's Constant (k) = 8.99 109
Nmm/CC
Avagadro's Number = 6.02 1023 atoms/mole