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The electrostatic force between two negatively charged cubes, 10 cm. on each side, with Q1= -7...

The electrostatic force between two negatively charged cubes, 10 cm. on each side, with Q1= -7 µC and Q2= -4 µC is:

A) Attractive. The force on cube 1 is twice as large as the force on cube 2.

B) Attractive. The force on cube 1 is equal to the force on cube 2.

C) Zero.

D) Repulsive. The force on cube 1 is twice as large as the force on cube 2.

E) Repulsive. The force on cube 1 is equal to the force on cube 2.

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Answer #1

As both the charges are negative , so force between them will be repulsive.

Next is ; following Newton third law of action and reaction, magnitude of force will be equal and direction of force will be opposite.

Statement E is correct among all

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