Two charges are repelling each other with a force magnitude F. If each charge doubled and the distance between the charges became four times the original distance, determine the new magnitude of the force. A. (1/2)F B. 4F C. 2F D. 16 F E. (1/4)F

Two charges are repelling each other with a force magnitude F. If each charge doubled and the distance between the charges became four times the original distance, determine the new magnitude of the force. A. (1/2)F B. 4F C. 2F D. 16 F E. (1/4)F

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Two charges are repelling each other with a force magnitude F. If each charge doubled
and the distance between the charges became four times the original distance,
determine the new magnitude of the force.
A. (1/2)F
B. 4F
C. 2F
D. 16 F
E. (1/4)F

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