A negative point charge is in an electric field created by

Chapter 16, Problem 5MCQ

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A negative point charge is in an electric field created by a positive point charge. Which of the following is true?

(a) The field points toward the positive charge, and the force on the negative charge is in the same direction as the field.

(b) The field points toward the positive charge, and the force on the negative charge is in the opposite direction to the field.

(c) The field points away from the positive charge, and the force on the negative charge is in the same direction as the field.

(d) The field points away from the positive charge, and the force on the negative charge is in the opposite direction to the field.

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