Two point charges of $1 \, \mu\text{C}$ and $5 \, \mu\text{C}$ are placed at a distance of $4 \, \text{cm}$ apart. The ratio of the forces exerted by them on each other will be:

  • A
    $1 : 1$
  • B
    $1 : 5$
  • C
    $5 : 1$
  • D
    $25 : 1$

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