A charge is split into two parts kept a fixed distance apart: the split that gives the maximum force
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Question 1
2021 Paper 11
7Two charges are kept at a fixed distance from each other. The sum of both charges is . What should be charge on each of them in order to maximize force between them.Tap an option to check your answer.
Question 2
27 Jul 2022
100A charge of is to be divided into two. The distance between the two divided charges is constant. The magnitude of the divided charges so that the force between them is maximum, will be:Tap an option to check your answer.
Question 3
13 Apr 2023
107A charge is divided into two parts and placed at distance so that the repulsive force between them is maximum. The charges of the two parts are:Tap an option to check your answer.