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What happens if two small positively charged particles of equal magnitude are placed close to each other? A) The particles will experience a repulsive force but remain stationary. B) The particles will experience an attractive force causing them to meet. C) The particles will experience a repulsive force that will drive them apart along the line joining their centers. D) The particles will experience a force that will cause them to move in a circular path of uniform motion with fixed distance of separation.

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the correct answer is "c"

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i took the test on usatestprep the answer is c (The particles will experience a repulsive force that will drive them apart along the line joining their centers.)

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