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The Coulomb's law of electric force between two charged bodies is

A

proportional to the sum of the charges

B

inversely proportional to the distance between charges

C

proportional to the product of the charges and inversely proportional to the distance

D

proportional to the product of the charges and inversely proportional to the square of distance.

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