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a free electron and free proton are released from rest in the same electric field.what is true for the electrical forces experienced by these two particle?

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Answer:

Both particles are subjected to the same electrical force,

The acceleration of the electron will be much greater than that of the proton: F = m a and Mproton / Melectron = 1840

The electron and proton will be accelerated in opposite directions.

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