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Electrostatic force is the force exerted by ______. -

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Question

Electrostatic force is the force exerted by ______.

Options

  • an electron on a neutron 

  • one charge on another when the two are accelerating in a given frame of reference

  • one charge on another when the two are moving in a given frame of reference

  • one charge on another when the two are at rest in a given frame of reference

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Solution

Electrostatic force is the force exerted by one charge on another when the two are at rest in a given frame of reference.

Explanation:

electrostatics refers to charges at rest or relatively at rest, this force can only be applied when charges form a steady electric field, which is only achievable when charges are at rest or nearly at rest.

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