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What type of charges repel each other?
What type of charges repel each other?
- Positive charges (correct)
- Opposite charges
- Negative charges
- Neutral charges
What does Coulomb's law state about the force between two point charges?
What does Coulomb's law state about the force between two point charges?
- It is directly proportional to the square of the distance between them.
- It is solely dependent on the charge of one object.
- It is unrelated to the charges and distance.
- It is inversely proportional to the product of their charges. (correct)
Which principle states that the net electric field at a point due to multiple charges is the vector sum of individual electric fields?
Which principle states that the net electric field at a point due to multiple charges is the vector sum of individual electric fields?
- Electric Field Principle
- Charge Summation Principle
- Coulomb's Principle
- Superposition Principle (correct)
Where do electric field lines point with respect to positive charges?
Where do electric field lines point with respect to positive charges?
What happens to electric field lines when they are closer together?
What happens to electric field lines when they are closer together?
How is torque defined?
How is torque defined?
What does Coulomb's constant represent in Coulomb's law equation?
What does Coulomb's constant represent in Coulomb's law equation?
In Coulomb's law, how does the force between charges change with an increase in distance?
In Coulomb's law, how does the force between charges change with an increase in distance?
What happens to the strength of the electric field as you move away from a charge?
What happens to the strength of the electric field as you move away from a charge?
Which property helps in visualizing the electric field around charged objects?
Which property helps in visualizing the electric field around charged objects?