Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Physics

Chapter

Electric Charges and Fields

Question:

The force between two electric charges is expressed by the equation:
$F=\frac{kq_1q_2}{r^2}$
Which of the following is a correct statement?

Options:

The equation applies to point charges

k is Boltzmann's constant

r is the radius of the spheres on which the two charges are placed

The equation can only be applied to uniform electric fields

Correct Answer:

The equation applies to point charges

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option (1) → The equation applies to point charges