Two positively charged objects separated by a large distance. One of the positively charged objects is replaced by a negatively charged object, and the two objects are moved closer to each other. Which of the following occurs in this situation?

• A. The attractive force becomes a repulsive force which increases as the object moves closer to each other
• B. The repulsive force becomes an attractive force which increases as the objects move closer to each other
• C. The attractive force becomes a repulsive force which decreases as the objects move closer to each other
• D. The repulsive force becomes an attractive force which decreases an the objects move closer to each other