Reply To: Force [definition and classification]

  • Encyclios

    Organizer
    May 10, 2023 at 12:40 PM

    Forces associated with physical phenomena

    • Electrostatic Force (FE) – The attraction or repulsion between charged bodies. Experienced in everyday life through static cling and in school as the explanation behind much of elementary chemistry.
    • Magnetic Force (FB) – The attraction or repulsion between charged bodies in motion. Experienced in everyday life through magnets and in school as the explanation behind why a compass needle points north.