A proton and an electron are in a) proton a constant electric field created b) electron by oppositely charged plates. You release the proton from the positive side and the electron from the negative side. Which feels the larger electric force? c) both feel the same force d) neither-there is no force e) they feel the same magnitude force but opposite direction + E Low High potential potential Vp b High PE for negative charge here a +

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A proton and an electron are in
a) proton
a constant electric field created
b) electron
by oppositely charged plates.
You release the proton from the
positive side and the electron
from the negative side. Which
feels the larger electric force?
с)
both feel the same force
d) neither-there is no force
e) they feel the same magnitude
force but opposite direction
Low
High
potential
V.
potential
Vb
bl
High PE
for negative
charge here
a
Transcribed Image Text:A proton and an electron are in a) proton a constant electric field created b) electron by oppositely charged plates. You release the proton from the positive side and the electron from the negative side. Which feels the larger electric force? с) both feel the same force d) neither-there is no force e) they feel the same magnitude force but opposite direction Low High potential V. potential Vb bl High PE for negative charge here a
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The positive charge will start to move towards the negatively charged plate.

The relation of the electric field and force is

E=Fq

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