What do we call the force exerted between two charged particles at rest?
A
Magnetic force
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B
Electrostatic force
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C
Gravitational force
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D
Frictional force
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Solution
The correct option is B Electrostatic force The attractive or repulsive force exerted between two charged particles at rest is known as electrostatic force.
Electrostatic force is a non-contact force.