AP Physics 2easymcq1 pt
Coulomb's law states that the force between two charges is proportional to
A.the product of the charges divided by distance squared
B.the sum of the charges
C.the distance alone
D.the product of charges times distance
Explanation
Core Concept
F = kq₁q₂/r² — an inverse-square law.
Correct Answer
Athe product of the charges divided by distance squared
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