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Does the electrostatic force get stronger or weaker with distance?

Does the electrostatic force get stronger or weaker with distance?
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Does the electrostatic force get stronger or weaker with distance?

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It must be weaker. Otherwise we would feel this strange pull whenever somebody rubbed a balloon with wool on Jupiter.
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