Coulomb's Law

A 5 C and 8 C are 8 m apart. What is the force between them?

• 5.625 x 10⁹

• 5.625 x 10^-9

• 4.5 x 10¹⁰

• 4.5 x 10^-10

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A 5 C and 8 C charge give off a force of 2.5 x 10⁹ N. What is the distance between them?

• 11 m

• 12 m

• 121 m

• 144 m

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Two charges of equal magnitude give off a force of -441000 N when they are 1000 m away from each other. What are the charges magnitude?

• 5

• 7

• 9

• 11

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A charge of 3 C is 27 m away from another charge. They exert a force of -2.59 x 10⁸ N on each other. What is the 2nd charge?

• 5 C

• -5 C

• 7 C

• -7 C

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Select Multiple Answers.

A negative force between two charges mean they:

• Attract

• Repel

• Are the same sign

• Are opposite signs

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A charge of 4 C and -7 C are 200 m apart. What is the force between them?

• 6.3 x 10⁶

• -6.3 x 10⁶

• 2.52 x 10¹¹

• -2.52 x 10¹¹

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Find the magnitude of the force between two charges of 1.0 C each which are 1.0 meter apart?

• 9E-9 N
• 9E9 N
• 1.1E10 N
• 1.1E-10 N

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Calculate the force exerted between two charged objects separated by a distance of 0.6 m. One object has a charge of -5 C and the other has a charge of +2.0 C.

• -1.5E-11 N
• 2.5E-11 N
• -2.5E11 N
• -7.5E-10 N

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If each of the charges doubles, what happens to the force?

• Quadruples
• Doubles
• Stays the same
• Reduced by half

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If the distance doubles, what happens to the force?

• Reduced by half
• Reduced by 1/4
• Stays the same
• Quadruples

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