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PHY 102 PHY 102 Past Questions Objective Question

Question

The electric field due to a positive charge is directed
Options
A towards the charge
B away from the charge
Correct Answer
C perpendicular to the field
D none
Correct Answer

Option B is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

Field lines always radiate outward, away from a positive charge.

Hint

Field lines always radiate outward, away from a positive charge.

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