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What does Coulomb's law describe?
What does Coulomb's law describe?
- The force between two electrically neutral objects
- The force between two magnets
- The force between two charged particles (correct)
- The force between two gravitational masses
What factors affect the force between two charged particles according to Coulomb's law?
What factors affect the force between two charged particles according to Coulomb's law?
- Type of material and temperature
- Shape of the charges and volume of the charges
- Magnitude of the charges and distance between the charges (correct)
- Speed of the charges and color of the charges
What is the mathematical form of Coulomb's law?
What is the mathematical form of Coulomb's law?
- F = k * (|q1 * q2| / r^2) (correct)
- F = k / (|q1 * q2| / r^2)
- F = k * (q1 * q2 * r^2)
- F = k / (q1 * q2 * r^2)