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A student has an object with a charge of -3 Coulombs. Which of the following objects would have the strongest attraction to this object?(1 point)
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An object with a -4 charge at a distance of 2 cm
An object with a -4 charge at a distance of 2 cm
An object with a +3 charge at a distance of 5 cm
An object with a +3 charge at a distance of 5 cm
An object with a -3 charge at a distance of 5 cm
An object with a -3 charge at a distance of 5 cm
An object with a +3 charge at a distance of 2 cm
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An object with a +3 C charge at a distance of 2 cm.
Reason: Opposite charges attract and Coulomb's law gives F ∝ |q1·q2|/r^2, so the +3 C at the smallest distance (2 cm) produces the largest attractive force.
Reason: Opposite charges attract and Coulomb's law gives F ∝ |q1·q2|/r^2, so the +3 C at the smallest distance (2 cm) produces the largest attractive force.
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