Physics 9702 · AS & A Level · Potential difference and power

Potential difference and power — practice question

A particle is initially stationary between two metal plates X and Y. A potential difference (p.d.) is then applied across the plates, creating the electric field shown. When the p.d. is applied, the particle moves towards plate X. What could be the particle?

  • Aalpha-particle
  • Belectron
  • Cneutron
  • Dproton

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