Coulomb's law states that the energy of attraction between ions depends ________
A)only on the charge of the cation.
B)only on the charge of the anion.
C)directly on the distance between the ions.
D)on the charges of both ions.
E)on the temperature.

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Coulomb's law states that the energy of attraction between ions depends on the charges of both ions. It also depends inversely on the distance between them. The temperature does not play a role in Coulomb's law.

Coulomb's Law States That the Energy of Attraction Between Ions