A Van de Graaff generator is charged so that a proton at its surface accelerates radially outward at 1.32 ✕ 1012 m/s2. Find the following. (a) the magnitude of the electric force on the proton at that instant magnitude  N direction  ---Select--- radially outward radially inward clockwise counterclockwise (b) the magnitude and direction of the electric field at the surface of the generator magnitude  N/C direction  ---Select--- radially outward radially inward clockwise counterclockwise

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A Van de Graaff generator is charged so that a proton at its surface accelerates radially outward at 1.32 ✕ 1012 m/s2. Find the following.

(a) the magnitude of the electric force on the proton at that instant
magnitude  N
direction  ---Select--- radially outward radially inward clockwise counterclockwise

(b) the magnitude and direction of the electric field at the surface of the generator
magnitude  N/C
direction  ---Select--- radially outward radially inward clockwise counterclockwise
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