In our everyday life, there's things like the coulomb force or the electrostatic force, which we're familiar with: positive charges, or like charges want to repel if both of these were negative, the same thing would be happenning and different charges like to attract we've seen this before, this is the coulomb force, or the electrostatic force and then on the other side of the.. word i guess you have the 'magnetic' part and magnets, you know you've had played with magnets on you fridge, if they're the same side of the magnet, they're gonna repel each other if they're the opposite sides, opposite poles, they're gonna attract each other who why is it called one force? 