A -10 C charged particle is placed at point P. It experiences an electric force of 20 N to the right.  What’s the electric field at P?     2.0 N/C, to the left     0.5 N/C, to the left     2.0 N/C, to the right     0.5 N/C, to the right     200 N/C, to the right     200 N/C, to the left

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A -10 C charged particle is placed at point P. It experiences an electric force of 20 N to the right.  What’s the electric field at P?

   

2.0 N/C, to the left

   

0.5 N/C, to the left

   

2.0 N/C, to the right

   

0.5 N/C, to the right

   

200 N/C, to the right

   

200 N/C, to the left

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