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How does the electric force vary with distance?A. As distance increases, the electric force increases.B. As distance increases, the electric force stays the same.C. As distance increases, the electric force decreases.D. As distance increases, the electric force becomes zero.

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How does the electric force vary with distance?

Step-by-step explanation

The electric force is inversely proportional to the square of the distance.

So as distance increases the electric force decreases.

Conclusion

The correct option is

As distance increases, the electric force decreases.

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