This Physlet based simulation provides the users with four two charge configurations. The user is to determine the effect of changing the charge on the coulomb force.
Please note that this resource requires
Java Applet Plug-in.
<a href="https://www.compadre.org/introphys/items/detail.cfm?ID=7927">Duffy, Andrew. Coulomb's Law in 1D: The magnitude of the force. September 9, 1998.</a>
Duffy, A. (1998, September 9). Coulomb's Law in 1D: The magnitude of the force. Retrieved January 15, 2026, from http://physics.bu.edu/~duffy/semester2/c01_magnitude.html
Duffy, Andrew. Coulomb's Law in 1D: The magnitude of the force. September 9, 1998. http://physics.bu.edu/~duffy/semester2/c01_magnitude.html (accessed 15 January 2026).
Duffy, Andrew. Coulomb's Law in 1D: The magnitude of the force. 1998. 9 Sep. 1998. 15 Jan. 2026 <http://physics.bu.edu/~duffy/semester2/c01_magnitude.html>.
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Author = "Andrew Duffy",
Title = {Coulomb's Law in 1D: The magnitude of the force},
Volume = {2026},
Number = {15 January 2026},
Month = {September 9, 1998},
Year = {1998}
}
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