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What happens when opposite charges are near each other?

They attract each other.

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  1. They attract each other ✔
  2. They repel each other
  3. They turn into light

Why: Opposite charges attract, as described by Coulomb's law.

Huh, didn't know that: Opposite charges attract, as described by Coulomb's law.

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Opposites attract, charge after charge.
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Answer: They attract each other. Opposite charges attract, as described by Coulomb's law.

  1. Electricity en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Electricity
    like-charged objects repel and opposite-charged objects attract
    Checked 2026-11-07.

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