Two small charged objects repel each other with a force F when separated by a distance d. If the charge on each object is halved (divide by 2) and the distance between them stayed the same, then the force between them becomes: +Q +Q F F -- F/4 F/2 F/3 O 2F/5 O F O O O

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Two small charged objects repel each other with a force F when separated by a distance d. If the charge on each
object is halved (divide by 2) and the distance between them stayed the same, then the force between them
becomes:
+Q
+Q
F/4
O F/2
O F/3
O 2F/5
O O O O O
Transcribed Image Text:Two small charged objects repel each other with a force F when separated by a distance d. If the charge on each object is halved (divide by 2) and the distance between them stayed the same, then the force between them becomes: +Q +Q F/4 O F/2 O F/3 O 2F/5 O O O O O
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