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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)

Are the objects both positively charged or both negatively charged?

How large are the objects in each set?

What is the mass of each object in the interactions?

How far apart are the objects in each interaction?

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Answered by GPT-5 mini AI
How far apart are the objects in each interaction?

Explanation: With charges ±1 C, the force magnitude is k|q1q2|/r^2 = k/r^2, so the separation r determines which set has the stronger interaction.