Why is magnetic force much weaker than electric force ?

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2023-02-14

Why is magnetic force much weaker than electric force ?

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This is due to differences in the proportionality constant, or coefficient, which scales the force. While the proportionality constant of electrical columbic forces are of order 9 10 9 , those of magnetic forces are only of order 10 7 . And these coedficiants are found out by experimental values

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