R If the distance R between the two charges Q1 and Q2 is reduced to one-third of what it was, the force between them a doubles O b also becomes one-third increases by a factor of 9 O d decreases by a factor of 9 e triples

R If the distance R between the two charges Q1 and Q2 is reduced to one-third of what it was, the force between them a doubles O b also becomes one-third increases by a factor of 9 O d decreases by a factor of 9 e triples

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If the distance R between the two charges Q1 and Q2 is reduced to one-third of what it was, the force
between them
a
doubles
O b
also becomes one-third
increases by a factor of 9
O d
decreases by a factor of 9
triples

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