Gujarati
1. Electric Charges and Fields
easy

A charge ${q_1}$ exerts some force on a second charge ${q_2}$. If third charge ${q_3}$ is brought near, the force of ${q_1}$ exerted on ${q_2}$

A

Decreases

B

Increases

C

Remains unchanged

D

Increases if ${q_3}$ is of the same sign as ${q_1}$ and decreases if ${q_3}$ is of opposite sign

Solution

(c) The force will still remain $\frac{{{q_1}{q_2}}}{{4\pi {\varepsilon _0}{r^2}}}$

Standard 12
Physics

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