Physics 0625 · IGCSE · Electrical quantities

Electrical quantities — practice question

(a)[2]

Explain, in terms of particles, why the rod ends up negatively charged.

(b(i))[1]

State the definition of an electric field.

(b(ii))[2]

On Fig. 7.1, draw the electric-field pattern around sphere S and show its direction.

(c)[1]

On Fig. 7.2, draw an arrow to indicate the direction of this force on Z.

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