16. Two charged spheres, q1 = -1.5x10^-9 C and q2= 3.0x10^-9 C, are held 5.0 cm apart. What isthe magnitude of the electrostatic force between the two spheres?a. 1.21x10^-5 Nb. 1.62x10^-5 Nc. 5.15x10^-7 Nd. 8.12x10^-7 N17. Two charges are 3.14 m apart. What will happen to the magnitude of the new resulting force ifyou reduce the distance between these two charges by half?a. The magnitude of the force will be halved.b. The magnitude of the force will be quadrupled.c. The magnitude of the force will be twice of the original force.d. The magnitude of the force will be one-fourth of the original force.

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16. Two charged spheres, q1 = -1.5x10^-9 C and q2= 3.0x10^-9 C, are held 5.0 cm apart. What is the magnitude of the electrostatic force between the two spheres? a. 1.21x10^-5 N b. 1.62x10^-5 N c. 5.15x10^-7 N d. 8.12x10^-7 N

16. Two charged spheres, q1 = -1.5x10^-9 C and q2= 3.0x10^-9 C, are held 5.0 cm apart. What is the magnitude of the electrostatic force between the two spheres? a. 1.21x10^-5 N b. 1.62x10^-5 N c. 5.15x10^-7 N d. 8.12x10^-7 N

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16. Two charged spheres, q1 = -1.5x10^-9 C and q2= 3.0x10^-9 C, are held 5.0 cm apart. What is
the magnitude of the electrostatic force between the two spheres?
a. 1.21x10^-5 N
b. 1.62x10^-5 N
c. 5.15x10^-7 N
d. 8.12x10^-7 N
17. Two charges are 3.14 m apart. What will happen to the magnitude of the new resulting force if
you reduce the distance between these two charges by half?
a. The magnitude of the force will be halved.
b. The magnitude of the force will be quadrupled.
c. The magnitude of the force will be twice of the original force.
d. The magnitude of the force will be one-fourth of the original force.

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