Module 1: Lesson 2 Flashcards
1
Q
What is Coulomb’s Law?
A
F = k|q1||q2| / r^2
2
Q
What do the values in the force magnitude equation mean?
A
q1 adn q2 = charges, r = separation between the two charges, k = 9.99 x 10^9 Nm^2/C^2
3
Q
What is the SI unit for force?
A
Newton (N)
4
Q
What is electric force?
A
the force directed between the centers of the two point charges
5
Q
What are the types of electric force?
A
Attractive force and repulsive force.