Sjmarf@sh.itjust.works to Memes@lemmy.ml · 1 year agoHehsh.itjust.worksimagemessage-square47fedilinkarrow-up1828arrow-down118 cross-posted to: science_memes@mander.xyz
arrow-up1810arrow-down1imageHehsh.itjust.worksSjmarf@sh.itjust.works to Memes@lemmy.ml · 1 year agomessage-square47fedilink cross-posted to: science_memes@mander.xyz
minus-squarePelicanen@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkarrow-up5·1 year agoIf they are oppositely charged particles, I would expect that there is a force of attraction acting on them, yes.
minus-squareLimitless_screaming@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 year agoI am not saying that’s wrong, just that there’s 21.6N of attraction force between the two charges not -21.6N.
minus-squareBene7rddso@feddit.delinkfedilinkarrow-up3·1 year agoNo, if the force is negative it acts in the opposite direction
minus-squarePelicanen@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkarrow-up5·1 year agoYes, and a force acting in the opposite direction of the distance is an attractive force.
If they are oppositely charged particles, I would expect that there is a force of attraction acting on them, yes.
I am not saying that’s wrong, just that there’s 21.6N of attraction force between the two charges not -21.6N.
But those are the same thing.
No, if the force is negative it acts in the opposite direction
Yes, and a force acting in the opposite direction of the distance is an attractive force.