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Coulomb's Law: determining sign and magnitude

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The attractive electrostatic force between the point charges +8.44 x 10^-6 C and Q has magnitude of 0.975 N when the separation between the charges is 1.31 m. Find the sign and magnitude of charge Q.

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This solution deals with Coulomb's Law and determining magnitude. Included are the formulas to find the final solution. The solution is approximately 50 words in length PLUS the formulas.

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Since the force is attractive in nature, the charges are having opposite signs. The magnitude of the force is given by the ...

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