Suppose that the same system of charges is now placed in an external filed E = A $$(1/{ r }^{ 2 })$$; A = $$9\quad \times \quad { 10 }^{ 5 }C{ m }^{ -2 }$$. What would the electrostatic energy of the configuration be?

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