The distance between two identical point charges is increased from to
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Problem
The distance between two identical point charges is increased from 2cm to 6cm. How does the magnitude of the electrostatic force between them change?
(a) It becomes one-third of the original value.
(b) It becomes nine times the original value.
(c) It becomes one-ninth of the original value.
(d) It remains unchanged.