Two like point charges placed near each other experience what force?
AAttractive force
BRepulsive force
CNo force at all
DA sideways force
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. Repulsive force
Coulomb's law gives repulsion for charges of the same sign, along the line joining them.
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