A positive charge is placed in an electric field that points west. What direction is the force on the positive particle? I think

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Bess [88]

3 years ago

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A positive charge is placed in an electric field that points west. What direction is the force on the positive particle? I think

it is west right.

Physics

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Kisachek [45] · Answer 1 · 2021-12-06T07:01:19+03:00

Kisachek [45]3 years ago

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Right. You are true. The direction of the electric field is defined to be
the direction of the force on a small positive charge placed in the field.