Question

How would you change the distance between two charged particles to increase the electric force between them by a factor of 16?

a) reduce the distance by a factor of 4.
b) increase the distance by a factor of 4.
c) increase the distance by a factor of 16.
d) reduce the distance by a factor of 16.

Answer 1

A. Reduce the distance by a factor of 4.

Step-by-step explanation:

Answer 2

A. Reduce the distance by a factor of 4.