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The strength of the field becomes _______ when the point where the field is to be determined is closer to the charge. Select one: a. stronger b. smaller c. infinite d. flexible

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Chapter18: Electric Charge And Electric Field

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a. stronger

b. smaller

c. infinite

d. flexible

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