Coulomb force
Term · Industrial and trades · MLC-T-IND-001378
The electrostatic force of attraction or repulsion between two electrically charged particles. This force acts along the line connecting the two charges and is directly proportional to the product of their magnitudes. It is inversely proportional to the square of the distance between them, as described by Coulomb's Law.
| Identifier | MLC-T-IND-001378 |
|---|---|
| Field | Industrial and trades |
| Subject | Electrical engineering |
| See also | Coulomb's constant; Coulomb's law |
| Translations | German: Coulomb-Kraft; Spanish: fuerza de Coulomb; French: force de Coulomb |
Record as JSON
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"term": "Coulomb force",
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