English Dictionary

electrostatic force

noun

(physics) Coulomb force, the attraction or repulsion between particles based on their electric charge.

The electrostatic force between two charged particles is directly proportional to the product of their charges and inversely proportional to the square of the distance between them.

意味（1）

(physics) Coulomb force, the attraction or repulsion between particles based on their electric charge.

Relation between electrostatic force and variation of electric potential.—§ 7, otherwise stated, is equivalent to this:—the average component electrostatic force in the straight line of air between two points in the neighborhood of an electrified body is equal to their difference of potentials divided by their distance.