The electric field a distance  from a positive point charge   is     A vector pointing toward the charge with magnitude      A vector pointing away from the charge with magnitude      A scalar constant along curved lines around the charge.     A vector pointing away from the charge with magnitude

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The electric field a distance  from a positive point charge   is

   

A vector pointing toward the charge with magnitude 

   

A vector pointing away from the charge with magnitude 

   

A scalar constant along curved lines around the charge.

   

A vector pointing away from the charge with magnitude   

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Electric field at a point can be defined as force acting on unit positive test charge kept at that position. It is a vector quantity. For a point charge at a distance r from the charge , the field is

E=kqr2

Where q is the magnitude of the charge.

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