STANDARDPhysics-Electrostatics
STANDARD Physics Coulomb's Law MCQ Question
Type: MCQ-conceptual-Medium
Which of the following statement is not a similarity between electrostatic and gravitational forces?
A
Both the forces obey inverse square law.
B
Both the forces operate over very large distances.
C
Both the forces are conservative in nature.
D
Both the forces are always attractive in nature.
Correct Answer
Option D
Detailed Explanation
Electrostatic forces are both attractive and repulsive depending upon the type of charge, but gravitational force is always attractive.
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