Particle A has twice the charge of nearby particle B.Compared to the force on Particle A,the force on Particle B is
A)four times as much.
B)twice as much.
C)the same.
D)half as much.
E)None of the above choices are correct.

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According to Newton's third law of motion, the force on Particle A due to Particle B is equal in magnitude and opposite in direction to the force on Particle B due to Particle A. Therefore, the force on Particle B is the same as the force on Particle A.

Particle a Has Twice the Charge of Nearby Particle B