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The force of repulsion between two point charges is F, when these are at distance 0.5 m apart. Now the point charges are replaced by spheres of radii 5 cm each having the same charge as that of the respective point charges. The distance between their centres is again kept 0.5 m. Then the force of repulsion will 
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Options:
  • A increase
  • B decrease
  • C remain F
  • D become 10F9
Solution:
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The correct answer is: remain F



Charges may be assumed at the centre in case of uniformly charged sphere.

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