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URGENT HELP!  A positive charge is placed in an electric field that points south. What direction is the force on the positive particle? a. earth. b. south. c. west. d. north.
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A positive charge is placed in an electric field that points south. What direction is the force on the positive particle?
a. earth.
b. south.
c. west.
d. north.

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If the electric field points South, then a positive particle is going to be repelled, because field lines point away from the positive end of a magnet. so the positive charge is going to go south
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