Question

Two identical conducting balls having positive charges q₁ and q₂ are separated by a center to center distance r. If they are made to touch each other and then separated to the same distance, the force between them will be ______.

Options

• less than before

• same as before

• more than before

• zero

Answer 1

Two identical conducting balls having positive charges q₁ and q₂ are separated by a center to center distance r. If they are made to touch each other and then separated to the same distance, the force between them will be more than before.