"Coulomb's law" meaning in English

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Proper name

Head templates: {{en-proper noun|head=Coulomb's law}} Coulomb's law
  1. (electricity) the fundamental law of electrostatics - the force between two point charges is proportional to the product of their charges, and inversely proportional to the square of the distance between them Wikipedia link: Coulomb's law Categories (topical): Electricity Translations (the fundamental law of electrostatics): Coulombs lov (Danish), Coulomb'i seadus (Estonian), Coulombin laki (Finnish), loi de Coulomb [feminine] (French), Coulombsches Gesetz [neuter] (German), Coulombov zakon [masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), ley de Coulomb [feminine] (Spanish)

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