Which statement describes a force between charged particles?

1) Like charges repel each other.

2) Like charges attract each other.

3) Unlike charges repel each other

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Marc Reyes

26 December, 11:14

Which statement describes a force between charged particles?

1) Like charges repel each other.

2) Like charges attract each other.

3) Unlike charges repel each other

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Samara Johns · Answer 1

When it comes to electromagnetism, like charges would repel, while opposite charges would attract. That is why a current passes when the circuit is arranged such that opposite charges are facing each other while like charges are facing away from each other. Thus, the applicable statement would be 1 : 1) Like charges repel each other.

Which statement describes a force between charged particles?1) Like charges repel each other.2) Like charges attract each other.3) Unlike charges repel each other

Which statement describes a force between charged particles?

1) Like charges repel each other.

2) Like charges attract each other.

3) Unlike charges repel each other