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An electron with a charge of -1.6 x 10-19 C experiences a force of 9.2 x 10-15 N. What is the intensity of the electric field?

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Answer:

Step-by-step explanation:


E=(q)/(F) where q is the charge of the electron and F is the electrostatic force. Filling in:


E=(-1.6*10^(-19))/(9.2*10^(-15)) which gives you an electric field magnitude of

E = -1.7 ×
10^{-5 C/N

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