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What happens to the electrostatic potential energy when the distance between two point charges doubles?
It decreases to one-fourth of the original value
What is the formula for calculating the electrostatic potential energy?
U = k * (|q1 * q2|) / r
How does the magnitude of the charges affect the electrostatic potential energy?
Directly proportional to the product of the charges
Test your knowledge of electrostatic potential energy with this quiz! Explore how the distance between two point charges affects their potential energy and learn the formula for calculating it. Discover the impact of charge magnitude on electrostatic potential energy.
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