Physics 9702 · AS & A Level · Electric current

Electric current — practice question

A particle carries a charge of $+2.0\,\text{mC}$ and is located in a vertical uniform electric field. The particle experiences an upward electric force of $1.0 \times 10^{-2}\,\text{N}$. What is the electric field strength?

  • A$0.20\,\text{V m}^{-1}$ downwards
  • B$0.20\,\text{V m}^{-1}$ upwards
  • C$5.0\,\text{V m}^{-1}$ downwards
  • D$5.0\,\text{V m}^{-1}$ upwards

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