Coulomb's LawForce on q₁ by q₂ = 11.234 NK1 cm0 cm12-10◄3Charge 142 wc) –0105-10Force on q₂ by q₁ = 11.234 N67Charge 2◄ 4 μC ►Macro Scale Atomic Scale8910✔ Force ValuesScientific Notation2. Change the distance between the two charges as shown in the Table 1.3. Record the force value for each distance in Table 12PHET: Answer the following questions concisely.1. Does the Coulombs Law represent a linear expression? Why?2. Does changing the value of the charges affect the value of k?3. Which of the two factors affect the magnitude of the electrostatic force F₁: the magnitude of thecharges or the separation distance?

Coulomb's Law: If two point charges are placed in the vicinity then the force between the two…

Answer the following questions concisely. 1. Does the Coulombs Law represent a linear expression? Why? 2. Does changing the value of the charges affect the value of k? 3. Which of the two factors affect the magnitude of the electrostatic force FE: the magnitude of the charges or the separation distance?

Answer the following questions concisely. 1. Does the Coulombs Law represent a linear expression? Why? 2. Does changing the value of the charges affect the value of k? 3. Which of the two factors affect the magnitude of the electrostatic force FE: the magnitude of the charges or the separation distance?

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Chapter18: Electric Charge And Electric Field

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Problem 27CQ: (a) What is the direction of the total Coulomb force on q in Figure 18.46 if q is negative, qa=...

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