If the Coulombian force acting between two protons separated by a distance $r$ is $F$, what would be the force acting between two alpha particles separated by a distance $2r$?

  • A
    $F$
  • B
    $3F$
  • C
    $\frac{F}{2}$
  • D
    $2F$

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