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why do like charges repel?

why do like charges repel?

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Shobhit Varshney IIT Roorkee
askIITians Faculty 33 Points
9 years ago
Hi,

Two similar charges are stable when they are far away, but when they are brought closer, they become unstable due to increase in potential energy (+ve)

But when two unlike charges are brought closer, the potential energy decreases (-ve) and they become stable.

Thanks.

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