A small object carrying a charge of -6.00nC is acted upon by a downward force of

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A small object carrying a charge of -6.00nC is acted upon by a downward force of 30.0nN when placed at a certain point in an electric field.

Part A

What are the magnitude and direction of the electric field at the point in question?

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Part B

Please Chooseupward downward

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Part C

What would be the magnitude and direction of the force acting on a proton placed at this same point in the electric field?

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Part D

Please Chooseupward downward

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Explanation / Answer

the direction of the electric field at that point is upward with a magnitude
30/6 NC^-1
5.0 N C^-1
Hence the direction of the force on proton will also be in the upward direction with a magnitude
5.0*1.6*10^-19N
8.0*10^-19 N

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