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What is the main goal of physics?
What is the main goal of physics?
During which century did the natural sciences emerge as unique research endeavors?
During which century did the natural sciences emerge as unique research endeavors?
What is a scientist who specializes in the field of physics called?
What is a scientist who specializes in the field of physics called?
Which academic discipline is considered one of the oldest, possibly the oldest?
Which academic discipline is considered one of the oldest, possibly the oldest?
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With which interdisciplinary areas does physics intersect?
With which interdisciplinary areas does physics intersect?
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What is the source of the word 'electricity'?
What is the source of the word 'electricity'?
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What is the force that electric charges exert on each other described by?
What is the force that electric charges exert on each other described by?
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What is an example of an electrostatic phenomenon mentioned in the text?
What is an example of an electrostatic phenomenon mentioned in the text?
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At what scale do electrostatic forces play a large role?
At what scale do electrostatic forces play a large role?
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How much stronger is the force between an electron and a proton, compared to the gravitational force acting between them?
How much stronger is the force between an electron and a proton, compared to the gravitational force acting between them?
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