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Coulomb's Law Calculator API

science 1 credit / call v2026-04-22

Electrostatic force between two point charges via Coulomb's law, solving for force, charge, or distance with dielectric media.

One POST adds Coulomb's Law Calculator to your app, site, workflow, or agent — formula, validation, edge cases, and docs already handled.

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Endpoint

POST · 1cr
POST https://api.miniwebtool.com/v1/tools/coulomb-s-law-calculator/run

Request body

Field Type Req.
solve_for
F | q | r
str
q1
Charge q1 (in charge_unit); required for every mode
float | None
q2
Charge q2 (in charge_unit); required for solve_for F and r
float | None
charge_unit
C | mC | uC | nC | pC | e
str
distance
Separation distance (required for F and q)
float | None
distance_unit
m | cm | mm | um | nm | km | ft | in
str
force_n
Known force in newtons (solve_for q or r)
float | None
medium
vacuum | air | paper | polystyrene | rubber | teflon | glass | mica | porcelain | silicon | ethanol | water | custom
str
custom_epsilon_r
Relative permittivity (medium=custom)
float | None

Cost & access

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  • Starts on: Free.
  • Max payload: 65536 bytes.
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Response envelope

{
  "request_id": "01K...",
  "tool": "coulomb-s-law-calculator",
  "tool_version": "2026-04-22",
  "credits_used": 1,
  "result": { ... }
}

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F | q | r
Charge q1 (in charge_unit); required for every mode
Charge q2 (in charge_unit); required for solve_for F and r
C | mC | uC | nC | pC | e
Separation distance (required for F and q)
m | cm | mm | um | nm | km | ft | in
Known force in newtons (solve_for q or r)
vacuum | air | paper | polystyrene | rubber | teflon | glass | mica | porcelain | silicon | ethanol | water | custom
Relative permittivity (medium=custom)

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Code examples

curl -X POST https://api.miniwebtool.com/v1/tools/coulomb-s-law-calculator/run \
  -H 'Authorization: Bearer mwt_live_YOUR_KEY' \
  -H 'Content-Type: application/json' \
  -d '{"solve_for":"F","q1":1,"q2":-2,"charge_unit":"uC","distance":0.5,"distance_unit":"m"}'
import requests

resp = requests.post(
    'https://api.miniwebtool.com/v1/tools/coulomb-s-law-calculator/run',
    headers={'Authorization': 'Bearer mwt_live_YOUR_KEY'},
    json={'solve_for': 'F', 'q1': 1, 'q2': -2, 'charge_unit': 'uC', 'distance': 0.5, 'distance_unit': 'm'},
)
resp.raise_for_status()
data = resp.json()
print(data)
const resp = await fetch(
  'https://api.miniwebtool.com/v1/tools/coulomb-s-law-calculator/run',
  {
    method: 'POST',
    headers: {
      'Authorization': 'Bearer mwt_live_YOUR_KEY',
      'Content-Type': 'application/json',
    },
    body: JSON.stringify({"solve_for":"F","q1":1,"q2":-2,"charge_unit":"uC","distance":0.5,"distance_unit":"m"}),
  }
);
const data = await resp.json();
console.log(data);
<?php
$ch = curl_init('https://api.miniwebtool.com/v1/tools/coulomb-s-law-calculator/run');
curl_setopt_array($ch, [
    CURLOPT_POST => true,
    CURLOPT_RETURNTRANSFER => true,
    CURLOPT_HTTPHEADER => [
        'Authorization: Bearer mwt_live_YOUR_KEY',
        'Content-Type: application/json',
    ],
    CURLOPT_POSTFIELDS => json_encode([
    'solve_for' => 'F',
    'q1' => 1,
    'q2' => -2,
    'charge_unit' => 'uC',
    'distance' => 0.5,
    'distance_unit' => 'm'
]),
]);
$resp = curl_exec($ch);
curl_close($ch);
print_r(json_decode($resp, true));
require 'net/http'
require 'json'
require 'uri'

uri = URI('https://api.miniwebtool.com/v1/tools/coulomb-s-law-calculator/run')
http = Net::HTTP.new(uri.host, uri.port)
http.use_ssl = (uri.scheme == 'https')

req = Net::HTTP::Post.new(uri)
req['Authorization'] = 'Bearer mwt_live_YOUR_KEY'
req['Content-Type'] = 'application/json'
req.body = {
  'solve_for' => 'F',
  'q1' => 1,
  'q2' => -2,
  'charge_unit' => 'uC',
  'distance' => 0.5,
  'distance_unit' => 'm'
}.to_json

resp = http.request(req)
puts JSON.parse(resp.body).inspect
package main

import (
  "bytes"
  "encoding/json"
  "fmt"
  "io"
  "net/http"
)

func main() {
  body, _ := json.Marshal(map[string]interface{}{
    "solve_for": "F",
    "q1": 1,
    "q2": -2,
    "charge_unit": "uC",
    "distance": 0.5,
    "distance_unit": "m",
  })
  req, _ := http.NewRequest("POST", "https://api.miniwebtool.com/v1/tools/coulomb-s-law-calculator/run", bytes.NewReader(body))
  req.Header.Set("Authorization", "Bearer mwt_live_YOUR_KEY")
  req.Header.Set("Content-Type", "application/json")

  resp, err := http.DefaultClient.Do(req)
  if err != nil { panic(err) }
  defer resp.Body.Close()
  out, _ := io.ReadAll(resp.Body)
  fmt.Println(string(out))
}
import java.net.URI;
import java.net.http.*;

var client = HttpClient.newHttpClient();
var req = HttpRequest.newBuilder()
    .uri(URI.create("https://api.miniwebtool.com/v1/tools/coulomb-s-law-calculator/run"))
    .header("Authorization", "Bearer mwt_live_YOUR_KEY")
    .header("Content-Type", "application/json")
    .POST(HttpRequest.BodyPublishers.ofString("{\"solve_for\":\"F\",\"q1\":1,\"q2\":-2,\"charge_unit\":\"uC\",\"distance\":0.5,\"distance_unit\":\"m\"}"))
    .build();

var resp = client.send(req, HttpResponse.BodyHandlers.ofString());
System.out.println(resp.body());
how-to call coulomb-s-law-calculator
  1. Get an API key
    Get an API key. Sign up free for a bearer token. 1,000 credits/month, no card.
  2. Assemble the JSON body
    Required fields: . See the Request body table above for the full schema.
  3. POST to https://api.miniwebtool.com/v1/tools/coulomb-s-law-calculator/run
    Headers: Authorization: Bearer <key> and Content-Type: application/json. Copy-paste snippets in 7 languages are under Code examples.
  4. Parse the response
    Envelope: {request_id, tool, tool_version, credits_used, result}. The typed output lives in result.
faq frequently asked
What does the Coulomb's Law Calculator API do?+

Electrostatic force between two point charges via Coulomb's law, solving for force, charge, or distance with dielectric media. Use it to add this utility without rebuilding formulas, validation, examples, and documentation.

How much does one call to Coulomb's Law Calculator cost?+

1 credit per successful call. Failed calls (validation errors, 5xx) don't bill.

What parameters does the Coulomb's Law Calculator API require?+

Required fields: (none). Full schema at /v1/openapi.json.

Is the Coulomb's Law Calculator API deterministic?+

Yes — same input, same output, forever. Tool version 2026-04-22; output shape is stable within a major version.

Can an AI agent call the Coulomb's Law Calculator API?+

Yes. Connect to https://api.miniwebtool.com/v1/mcp over the Model Context Protocol. The agent discovers `coulomb-s-law-calculator` with its JSON Schema automatically, so the model can plan while MiniWebtool handles the exact tool result.

What format does the API return?+

JSON with a stable envelope: `{request_id, tool, tool_version, credits_used, result}`. Errors are RFC 7807 `application/problem+json`.

mcp use from an AI agent

Every endpoint on this site is also exposed via the Model Context Protocol at https://api.miniwebtool.com/v1/mcp. Claude, Cursor, and any MCP-capable agent can discover this tool (coulomb-s-law-calculator) and its JSON Schema automatically — no client codegen.

# List tools the agent can call
curl -s https://api.miniwebtool.com/v1/mcp \
  -H 'Content-Type: application/json' \
  -d '{"jsonrpc":"2.0","id":1,"method":"tools/list"}' \
 | jq '.result.tools[] | select(.name=="coulomb-s-law-calculator")'
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