Which is large enough to cause a spark in air

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A typical atomic polarizability is 1×10^-40 C · m/(N/C). If the q in p = qs is equal to the proton charge e, what charge separation s could you produce in a typical atom with applying a large field of 3×10⁶ N/C, which is large enough to cause a spark in air?

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