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    If the Distance Between Two Negative Point Charges Is Increased
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If the Distance Between Two Negative Point Charges Is Increased

Question 70

Question 70

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If the distance between two negative point charges is increased by a factor of three,the resultant potential energy is what factor times the initial potential energy?


A) 3.0
B) 9.0
C) 1/3
D) 1/9

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