Two electric charges, both with charge +Q, are placed at a distance R from each other. The resulting force on charge 2 due to charge 1 is F. If the charges are moved such that the distance between them is now 2R, what is the magnitude of the force on charge 2 due to charge 1?

Two electric charges, both with charge +Q, are placed at a distance R from each other. The resulting force on charge 2 due to charge 1 is F. If the charges are moved such that the distance between them is now 2R, what is the magnitude of the force on charge 2 due to charge 1?

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Two electric charges, both with charge +Q, are placed at a distance R from each
other. The resulting force on charge 2 due to charge 1 is F. If the charges are moved
such that the distance between them is now 2R, what is the magnitude of the force
on charge 2 due to charge 1?
2F
F/2
F/4
4F

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