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PHY 102 Test Compilation PHY 102 20 Objective Question

Question

The electric intensity due to a positive point charge is always directed:
Options
A towards the field produced by positive charge
B away from the field produced by positive charge
Correct Answer
C perpendicular to the direction of field
D none of these
Correct Answer

Option B is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

Field lines radiate outward (away) from a positive point charge.

Hint

Field lines radiate outward (away) from a positive point charge.

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