Coulomb's law estimates the force between two charges. Suppose the force between two given charges is F when separation distance between them is d. What is the new force between the same charges when separation distance between them is d/2 ? F/2 2F F/4 4F F

Coulomb's law estimates the force between two charges. Suppose the force between two given charges is F when separation distance between them is d. What is the new force between the same charges when separation distance between them is d/2 ? F/2 2F F/4 4F F

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Coulomb's law estimates the force between two charges. Suppose the force
between two given charges is F when separation distance between them is d.
What is the new force between the same charges when separation distance
between them is d/2 ?
F/2
2F
F/4
4F
F

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