Physics
Grade-8
Easy
Question
Two charged objects are brought into close proximity. Select the most appropriate statement from the options given.
Hint:
Like charges repel each other; unlike charges attract
The correct answer is: They may attract or repel depending on the type of charges they carry
They may attract or repel depending on the type of charges they carry.
Like charges repel each other; unlike charges attract. Thus, two negative charges repel one another, while a positive charge attracts a negative charge
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