Strength of Electrostatic Force
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In Coulombs law, the value of the constant is . Here is the vacuum permittivity. But what actually is permittivity here?
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Two insulated charged copper spheres A and B have their centres separated by a distance of 50 cm. What is the mutual force of electrostatic repulsion if the charge on each is 6.5×10–7 C? The radii of A and B are negligible compared to the distance of separation.
What is the force of repulsion if each sphere is charged double the above amount, and the distance between them is halved?
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The electrostatic force on a small sphere of charge 0.4 μC due to another small sphere of charge − 0.8 μC in air is 0.2 N. (a) What is the distance between the two spheres? (b) What is the force on the second sphere due to the first?