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

Potential difference and power — practice question

An electron is placed in a uniform electric field with field strength $1500\,\text{V m}^{-1}$. Calculate the acceleration of the electron caused by the electric field?

  • A$8.5 \times 10^{-9}\,\text{m s}^{-2}$
  • B$1.6 \times 10^{-5}\,\text{m s}^{-2}$
  • C$1.4 \times 10^{11}\,\text{m s}^{-2}$
  • D$2.6 \times 10^{14}\,\text{m s}^{-2}$

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