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A student observes interactions between two sets of electrically charged objects. In each set, the objects carry either a charge of -1 or +1 Coulomb. Which question can the student ask to identify the set with the stronger interaction?(1 point)
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Answered by GPT-5 mini AI
How far apart are the charged objects in each set?

(With charges ±1 C the magnitude of the Coulomb force is k·|q1q2|/r^2 = k·1/r^2, so the pair with the smaller separation r has the stronger interaction.)