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Finding the direction or magnitude of electric force from molecules
None
Coulomb's Law
Edward Redish
NEXUS Physics
Studying the change in force when charge or distance is changed
None
Coulomb's Law, Electrostatic Force
Edward Redish
NEXUS Physics
Finding the electric force exerted by a dipole on a charge
Molecular and Cellular Biology
Newton's Third Law, Charge, Coulomb's Law, Electric Field
Edward Redish
NEXUS Physics
Finding the direction of the force exerted by a dipole on a chlorine ion
None, Molecular and Cellular Biology
Electrostatic Force
Edward Redish
NEXUS Physics
Estimating the electric force two chromosomes exert on each other
Genetics
Charge, Coulomb's Law
Edward Redish
NEXUS Physics
Estimating charge and forces in chromosomes and pennies
Molecular and Cellular Biology
Electric Fields and Potential
Edward Redish
NEXUS Physics
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