Force Hierarchy
Intermediate5 MIN_EST
Force Ratio Calculations
Quantifying the dominance of Fe over Fg
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Force Ratio Calculations compare electrostatic to gravitational forces: Fe/Fg = (k×q₁×q₂)/(G×m₁×m₂). For charged dust particles in plasma, this ratio can exceed 10⁸ (100 million), meaning electrostatic forces are 100 million times stronger than gravity. This quantitative analysis is essential for accurate kinematic reconstruction.
Strategic_Takeaway
"Fe/Fg can exceed 10⁸—gravity is negligible for charged particles."
Universal_Constants
typical ratio
10⁴ to 10⁸
formula
Fe/Fg = (k·q²)/(G·m²)