Coulomb's Law: A small charged plastic ball is vertically above another charged small ball in a frictionless test tube as shown in the figure. The balls are in equilibrium a distanceĀ dĀ apart. If the charge on each ball is doubled, the equilibrium distance between the balls in the test tube would become

A. d.
B. 2d.
C. 4d.
D. 8d.
E. d/4.


Answer: B

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