Kizspy Question: 42
(Choose 1 answer)
Two protons are at a distance r1 away from each other. There is a force F1 acting on each proton due to the
other. If the protons are moved so that they are now at a distance r2 = 0.5 r1 apart, what is the new force
acting on each proton due to the other (F2)?
A. F2 = 0.5 F1
B. F2 4 F1
C. F2 = 0.25 F1
D. F2=2 F1