A-LevelPhysicsElectric fields9702/12 · May/June 2020 · Q101 Mark

The diagrams show a negative electric charge situated in a uniform electric field and a mass situated in a uniform gravitational field. [Figure 10.1] Which row shows the directions of the forces acting on the charge and on the mass? [Figure 10.2]

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A[Charge: arrow left, Mass: arrow down]

B[Charge: arrow right, Mass: arrow down]

C[Charge: arrow right, Mass: arrow up]

D[Charge: arrow left, Mass: arrow up]

✓ Correct answer

B: [Charge: arrow right, Mass: arrow down]

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Topic: Electric fields, A-Level Physics (syllabus 9702). Multiple choice, 1 mark.
Source: A-Level Physics, May/June 2020 Paper 1 Variant 2, question 10.

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