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Electric Charges and Electric Force

Question 1
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What is the SI unit of electric charge?

Question 2
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How would doubling both the separation distance and magnitude of two point charges affect their mutual electrostatic force according to Coulomb's Law?

Question 3
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What happens to the kinetic energy of a free electron when it moves from a region of low electric potential to a region of high electric potential?

Question 4
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According to Coulomb's Law, what happens to the force between two charges if the distance between them is doubled?

Question 5
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What type of material allows electrons to move freely through it?

Question 6
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When two charged particles start at rest and interact only through electrostatic forces, what type of energy conversion occurs?

Question 7
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Which form of mechanical work occurs when two point charges are brought closer together?

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Question 8
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What happens to the net electric charge when a rubber rod is rubbed with animal fur, causing electrons to transfer from the fur to the rod?

Question 9
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What configuration would allow two like-charged particles inside a vacuum chamber to remain stationary relative to one another?

Question 10
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Assuming that all other factors remain constant, what will be the effect on an electron's acceleration if both its charge and mass are doubled?