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Two point charges are separated by
The force at a distance
Answer to Problem 1TS
The force at
Explanation of Solution
Given info: Distance between the two charges is
According to Coulomb’s law, write the force between two charges.
Here,
Substitute
Substitute
Taking the ratio of the forces at the two given distances.
The force at
Write the expression to calculate the force at
Conclusion:
Therefore, the force at
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