What would the electric force of the Moon on the Earth be if the Moon had...

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What would the electric force of the Moon on the Earthbe if the Moon had 10^52 electrons attracting an equal number ofprotons in the Earth? The Earth-Moon distance is 400,000km. Giventhe value you got (compare to gravity between the Earth &Moon), why do we ignore electrical forces at astronomicaldistances?

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