There is a single electron at a distance from a positive point charge. On which of the following quantities does the force on the electron depend? Select all that apply | the distance between the positive charge and the electron the charge on the electron the mass of the electron | the mass of the positive charge

There is a single electron at a distance from a positive point charge. On which of the following quantities does the force on the electron depend? Select all that apply | the distance between the positive charge and the electron the charge on the electron the mass of the electron | the mass of the positive charge

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There is a single electron at a distance from a positive point charge. On which of the
following quantities does the force on the electron depend? Select all that apply
the distance between the positive charge and the electron
the charge on the electron
the mass of the electron
| the mass of the positive charge
the magnitude of the positive charge
the size/radius of the positive charge
| the size/radius of the electron

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