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Two charged particles are placed at a distance 1.0 cm apart. What is the minimum possible magnitude of the electric force acting o each charge?

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To find the minimum possible magnitude of the electric force acting on each of two charged particles placed 1.0 cm apart, we can follow these steps: ### Step 1: Understand the formula for electric force The electric force \( F \) between two point charges is given by Coulomb's Law: \[ F = \frac{k \cdot |Q_1 \cdot Q_2|}{R^2} \] where: ...
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