Coulomb's Law: Two tiny beads are 25 cm apart with no other charges or fields present. Bead A carries 10 µC of charge and bead B carries 1 µC. Which one of the following statements is true about the magnitudes of the electric forces on these beads?

A. The force on A is 10 times the force on B.
B. The force on B is 10 times the force on A.
C. The force on A is exactly equal to the force on B.
D. The force on A is 100 times the force on B.
E. The force on B is 100 times the force on A.


Answer: C

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