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The diagram above illustrate two charged bodies, X and Y separated by a distance r. Each body has charge q and mass m. Which of the following statements about the electrostatic force Fe and the gravitational force Fg acting between the bodies is correct?

A.
Fe is attraction while Fg is repulsion
B.
Both Fe and Fg are that of repulsion
C.
Both Fe and Fg are that of attraction
D.
Fe is repulsion while Fg is attraction

Answer: D

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