Two equal point charges are separated by a distance d. When the separation isreduced to d/4, what happens to the force between the charges?it increases by a factor of 16O it increases by a factor of 8O it increases by a factor of 4O it decreases by a factor of 4O it increases by a factor of more than 16

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Two equal point charges are separated by a distance d. When the separation is reduced to d/4, what happens to the force between the charges? it increases by a factor of 16 it increases by a factor of 8 it increases by a factor of 4 it decreases by a factor of 4 it increases by a factor of more than 16

Two equal point charges are separated by a distance d. When the separation is reduced to d/4, what happens to the force between the charges? it increases by a factor of 16 it increases by a factor of 8 it increases by a factor of 4 it decreases by a factor of 4 it increases by a factor of more than 16

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