Physics 5054 · O Level · Electrical charge

Electrical charge — practice question

Object X is at rest and has a positive charge. It is acted on by a force because of the field created by object Y. The arrows indicate the direction of the field produced by Y. Which statement about the direction of the force acting on X is correct?

  • AIt is towards the right because it is in an electric field.
  • BIt is towards the left because it is in an electric field.
  • CIt is towards the right because it is in a magnetic field.
  • DIt is towards the left because it is in a magnetic field.

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