Two positively charged objects, A and B are placed a 19.5 cm apart. The magnitude of the force exerted by object B on object A is 4.349 N. Object B has six times the charge of object A. a. How large is the magnitude of the electric force object A exerts on object B?  b. What is the charge of object B?

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Two positively charged objects, A and B are placed a 19.5 cm apart. The magnitude of the force exerted by object B on object A is 4.349 N. Object B has six times the charge of object A.

a. How large is the magnitude of the electric force object A exerts on object B

b. What is the charge of object B

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