A point charge of 1.0 x 10-7 C experiences force of 0.01 N in a uniform electric field. Calculate the magnitude of the strength of the field
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A.
106 Vm-1 -
B.
105 Vm-1 -
C.
10-5 Vm-1 -
D.
102 Vm-1 -
E.
109 Vm-1
Correct Answer: Option B
Explanation
F = qE
E =
Fq
=
0.011.0 x 10-7
= 105Vm-1