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From: Doug Dias
Date: Wed, 27 Apr 1994 13:00

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I have a question that I posed, rather off-handedly, to my students, and
now am in the embarassing position of admitting that I am not sure of the
answer.

The question is simply:

Opposite charges are attracted to each other and like charges are repelled.
 Why?

Thanks for any explanations in advance.



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Sudbury MA 01776
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