Two positive charges Q1 and Q2 are separated by a distance r. The charges repel each other with a force F. If the magnitude of each charge is doubled and the distance stays unchanged, What is the new force between the charges? [

Two positive charges Q1 and Q2 are separated by a distance r. The charges repel each other with a force F. If the magnitude of each charge is doubled and the distance stays unchanged, What is the new force between the charges? [

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Chapter23: Electric Forces

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Two positive charges Q1 and Q2 are
separated by a distance r. The charges repel
each other with a force F. If the magnitude of
each charge is doubled and the distance
stays unchanged, What is the new force
between the charges?
[
Select one:
O F/2
O F/4
O2F
O4F

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