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A charge of 1.7 C causes a force of 1.5 N. What is the magnitude of the electric field?

User Gennine
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Answer:

0.88 N / C

Step-by-step explanation:

Given :

Charge ( q ) = 1.7 C

Force ( F ) = 1.5 N

We have to find electric field ( E ):

We know:

E = F / q

= > E = 1.5 / 1.7 N / C

= > 0.88 N / C

Hence we get required answer!

User Paul Okeke
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