2. (a) What happens to the Coulomb's law electric force equation when the charges have equal magnitude and that if the distance between the centers of the charges is doubled? (b) Use the equation you obtained in (a) if the charge is 5mC and if the distance between the charges is 5cm.

2. (a) What happens to the Coulomb's law electric force equation when the charges have equal magnitude and that if the distance between the centers of the charges is doubled? (b) Use the equation you obtained in (a) if the charge is 5mC and if the distance between the charges is 5cm.

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distance between the charges is 5cm.

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